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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,882,216,034.48, 24,677,984,521.92 and 9,854,073,716.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,882,216,034.48, 24,677,984,521.92 and 9,854,073,716.97 is: 13,598,911,801.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,882,216,034.48 : 24,677,984,521.92 = 9,854,073,716.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,882,216,034.48/24,677,984,521.92 = 9,854,073,716.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,882,216,034.48x = 24,677,984,521.92 × 9,854,073,716.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,882,216,034.48x = 243,178,678,665,244,311,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,178,678,665,244,311,552/17,882,216,034.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,598,911,801.33

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