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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,635,954,662.24, 24,337,606,704.40 and 9,715,357,998.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,635,954,662.24, 24,337,606,704.40 and 9,715,357,998.24 is: 13,407,188,126.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,635,954,662.24 : 24,337,606,704.40 = 9,715,357,998.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,635,954,662.24/24,337,606,704.40 = 9,715,357,998.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,635,954,662.24x = 24,337,606,704.40 × 9,715,357,998.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,635,954,662.24x = 236,448,561,953,612,005,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,448,561,953,612,005,376/17,635,954,662.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,407,188,126.87

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