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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,521,048,847.89, 24,178,732,230.10 and 9,899,931,122.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,521,048,847.89, 24,178,732,230.10 and 9,899,931,122.11 is: 13,661,726,862.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,521,048,847.89 : 24,178,732,230.10 = 9,899,931,122.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,521,048,847.89/24,178,732,230.10 = 9,899,931,122.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,521,048,847.89x = 24,178,732,230.10 × 9,899,931,122.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,521,048,847.89x = 239,367,783,697,887,592,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,367,783,697,887,592,448/17,521,048,847.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,661,726,862.13

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