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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,484,079,018.41, 24,128,101,740.06 and 9,455,419,556.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,484,079,018.41, 24,128,101,740.06 and 9,455,419,556.61 is: 13,048,518,301.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,484,079,018.41 : 24,128,101,740.06 = 9,455,419,556.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,484,079,018.41/24,128,101,740.06 = 9,455,419,556.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,484,079,018.41x = 24,128,101,740.06 × 9,455,419,556.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,484,079,018.41x = 228,141,325,056,839,122,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,141,325,056,839,122,944/17,484,079,018.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,048,518,301.51

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