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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,595,636,560.37, 24,281,807,741.15 and 9,566,976,989.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,595,636,560.37, 24,281,807,741.15 and 9,566,976,989.61 is: 13,202,335,427.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,595,636,560.37 : 24,281,807,741.15 = 9,566,976,989.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,595,636,560.37/24,281,807,741.15 = 9,566,976,989.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,595,636,560.37x = 24,281,807,741.15 × 9,566,976,989.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,595,636,560.37x = 232,303,495,925,668,216,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,303,495,925,668,216,832/17,595,636,560.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,202,335,427.23

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