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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,866,018,977.77, 24,655,548,314.33 and 9,728,268,514.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,866,018,977.77, 24,655,548,314.33 and 9,728,268,514.87 is: 13,425,251,293.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,866,018,977.77 : 24,655,548,314.33 = 9,728,268,514.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,866,018,977.77/24,655,548,314.33 = 9,728,268,514.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,866,018,977.77x = 24,655,548,314.33 × 9,728,268,514.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,866,018,977.77x = 239,855,794,383,064,432,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,855,794,383,064,432,640/17,866,018,977.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,425,251,293.06

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