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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,595,728,487.27, 24,282,977,725.95 and 10,914,877,388.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,595,728,487.27, 24,282,977,725.95 and 10,914,877,388.07 is: 15,063,071,965.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,595,728,487.27 : 24,282,977,725.95 = 10,914,877,388.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,595,728,487.27/24,282,977,725.95 = 10,914,877,388.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,595,728,487.27x = 24,282,977,725.95 × 10,914,877,388.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,595,728,487.27x = 265,045,724,495,979,118,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,045,724,495,979,118,592/17,595,728,487.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,063,071,965.89

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