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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,644,254,243.60, 26,474,197,021.92 and 9,248,164,503.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,644,254,243.60, 26,474,197,021.92 and 9,248,164,503.24 is: 13,876,343,299.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,644,254,243.60 : 26,474,197,021.92 = 9,248,164,503.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,644,254,243.60/26,474,197,021.92 = 9,248,164,503.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,644,254,243.60x = 26,474,197,021.92 × 9,248,164,503.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,644,254,243.60x = 244,837,729,149,902,651,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,837,729,149,902,651,392/17,644,254,243.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,876,343,299.62

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