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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,597,557,953.52, 24,284,756,307.52 and 9,568,840,960.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,597,557,953.52, 24,284,756,307.52 and 9,568,840,960.24 is: 13,205,069,219.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,597,557,953.52 : 24,284,756,307.52 = 9,568,840,960.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,597,557,953.52/24,284,756,307.52 = 9,568,840,960.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,597,557,953.52x = 24,284,756,307.52 × 9,568,840,960.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,597,557,953.52x = 232,376,970,864,844,079,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,376,970,864,844,079,104/17,597,557,953.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,205,069,219.18

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