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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,683,192,055.80, 24,413,818,035.18 and 11,256,638,132.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,683,192,055.80, 24,413,818,035.18 and 11,256,638,132.44 is: 15,541,171,197.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,683,192,055.80 : 24,413,818,035.18 = 11,256,638,132.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,683,192,055.80/24,413,818,035.18 = 11,256,638,132.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,683,192,055.80x = 24,413,818,035.18 × 11,256,638,132.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,683,192,055.80x = 274,817,515,053,258,604,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,817,515,053,258,604,544/17,683,192,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,541,171,197.26

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