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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,838,741,387.33, 24,618,110,341.59 and 10,219,259,895.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,838,741,387.33, 24,618,110,341.59 and 10,219,259,895.24 is: 14,102,949,431.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,838,741,387.33 : 24,618,110,341.59 = 10,219,259,895.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,838,741,387.33/24,618,110,341.59 = 10,219,259,895.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,838,741,387.33x = 24,618,110,341.59 × 10,219,259,895.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,838,741,387.33x = 251,578,867,710,403,772,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,578,867,710,403,772,416/17,838,741,387.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,102,949,431.68

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