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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,571,967,894.40, 24,250,811,179.20 and 9,952,369,174.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,571,967,894.40, 24,250,811,179.20 and 9,952,369,174.40 is: 13,735,116,469.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,571,967,894.40 : 24,250,811,179.20 = 9,952,369,174.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,571,967,894.40/24,250,811,179.20 = 9,952,369,174.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,571,967,894.40x = 24,250,811,179.20 × 9,952,369,174.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,571,967,894.40x = 241,353,025,634,064,990,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,353,025,634,064,990,208/17,571,967,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,735,116,469.85

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