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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,716,700,848.72, 24,437,527,082.94 and 11,363,004,829.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,716,700,848.72, 24,437,527,082.94 and 11,363,004,829.12 is: 15,673,557,996.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,716,700,848.72 : 24,437,527,082.94 = 11,363,004,829.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,716,700,848.72/24,437,527,082.94 = 11,363,004,829.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,716,700,848.72x = 24,437,527,082.94 × 11,363,004,829.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,716,700,848.72x = 277,683,738,255,198,027,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,683,738,255,198,027,776/17,716,700,848.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,673,557,996.28

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