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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,598,225,845.86, 24,284,812,400.70 and 9,977,784,401.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,598,225,845.86, 24,284,812,400.70 and 9,977,784,401.45 is: 13,768,923,327.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,598,225,845.86 : 24,284,812,400.70 = 9,977,784,401.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,598,225,845.86/24,284,812,400.70 = 9,977,784,401.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,598,225,845.86x = 24,284,812,400.70 × 9,977,784,401.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,598,225,845.86x = 242,308,622,363,844,018,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,308,622,363,844,018,176/17,598,225,845.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,768,923,327.06

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