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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,566,797,745.92, 24,242,602,113.60 and 9,538,476,664.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,566,797,745.92, 24,242,602,113.60 and 9,538,476,664.32 is: 13,163,326,514.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,566,797,745.92 : 24,242,602,113.60 = 9,538,476,664.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,566,797,745.92/24,242,602,113.60 = 9,538,476,664.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,566,797,745.92x = 24,242,602,113.60 × 9,538,476,664.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,566,797,745.92x = 231,237,494,542,968,291,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,237,494,542,968,291,328/17,566,797,745.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,163,326,514.46

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