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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,673,926,706.24, 24,390,535,941.92 and 9,645,782,162.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,673,926,706.24, 24,390,535,941.92 and 9,645,782,162.88 is: 13,311,461,592.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,673,926,706.24 : 24,390,535,941.92 = 9,645,782,162.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,673,926,706.24/24,390,535,941.92 = 9,645,782,162.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,673,926,706.24x = 24,390,535,941.92 × 9,645,782,162.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,673,926,706.24x = 235,265,796,531,655,442,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,265,796,531,655,442,432/17,673,926,706.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,311,461,592.10

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