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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,512,724,477.82, 24,167,439,439.50 and 9,483,881,285.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,512,724,477.82, 24,167,439,439.50 and 9,483,881,285.43 is: 13,087,691,004.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,512,724,477.82 : 24,167,439,439.50 = 9,483,881,285.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,512,724,477.82/24,167,439,439.50 = 9,483,881,285.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,512,724,477.82x = 24,167,439,439.50 × 9,483,881,285.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,512,724,477.82x = 229,201,126,617,036,947,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,201,126,617,036,947,456/17,512,724,477.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,087,691,004.75

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