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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,682,722,073.78, 24,401,783,569.59 and 9,653,674,577.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,682,722,073.78, 24,401,783,569.59 and 9,653,674,577.01 is: 13,321,867,340.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,682,722,073.78 : 24,401,783,569.59 = 9,653,674,577.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,682,722,073.78/24,401,783,569.59 = 9,653,674,577.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,682,722,073.78x = 24,401,783,569.59 × 9,653,674,577.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,682,722,073.78x = 235,566,877,679,451,308,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,566,877,679,451,308,032/17,682,722,073.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,321,867,340.14

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