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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,743,947,461,132, 24,486,628,925,142 and 9,940,145,396,762

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,743,947,461,132, 24,486,628,925,142 and 9,940,145,396,762 is: 13,717,390,243,948.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,743,947,461,132 : 24,486,628,925,142 = 9,940,145,396,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,743,947,461,132/24,486,628,925,142 = 9,940,145,396,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,743,947,461,132x = 24,486,628,925,142 × 9,940,145,396,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,743,947,461,132x = 243,400,651,792,469,508,134,797,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,400,651,792,469,508,134,797,312/17,743,947,461,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,717,390,243,948.65

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