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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,735,080,376.40, 24,474,475,780.02 and 9,596,883,860.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,735,080,376.40, 24,474,475,780.02 and 9,596,883,860.88 is: 13,243,734,825.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,735,080,376.40 : 24,474,475,780.02 = 9,596,883,860.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,735,080,376.40/24,474,475,780.02 = 9,596,883,860.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,735,080,376.40x = 24,474,475,780.02 × 9,596,883,860.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,735,080,376.40x = 234,878,701,616,772,382,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,878,701,616,772,382,720/17,735,080,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,243,734,825.66

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