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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,484,316,024.57, 24,128,428,318.29 and 9,455,656,393.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,484,316,024.57, 24,128,428,318.29 and 9,455,656,393.67 is: 13,048,844,871.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,484,316,024.57 : 24,128,428,318.29 = 9,455,656,393.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,484,316,024.57/24,128,428,318.29 = 9,455,656,393.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,484,316,024.57x = 24,128,428,318.29 × 9,455,656,393.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,484,316,024.57x = 228,150,127,497,071,263,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,150,127,497,071,263,744/17,484,316,024.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,048,844,871.97

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