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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,640,188,147.04, 24,343,151,798.82 and 9,611,595,143.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,640,188,147.04, 24,343,151,798.82 and 9,611,595,143.29 is: 13,263,833,562.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,640,188,147.04 : 24,343,151,798.82 = 9,611,595,143.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,640,188,147.04/24,343,151,798.82 = 9,611,595,143.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,640,188,147.04x = 24,343,151,798.82 × 9,611,595,143.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,640,188,147.04x = 233,976,519,601,909,563,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,976,519,601,909,563,392/17,640,188,147.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,263,833,562.98

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