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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,883,269,853.70, 24,680,070,840.38 and 10,262,636,966.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,883,269,853.70, 24,680,070,840.38 and 10,262,636,966.61 is: 14,163,103,806.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,883,269,853.70 : 24,680,070,840.38 = 10,262,636,966.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,883,269,853.70/24,680,070,840.38 = 10,262,636,966.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,883,269,853.70x = 24,680,070,840.38 × 10,262,636,966.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,883,269,853.70x = 253,282,607,345,037,344,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,282,607,345,037,344,768/17,883,269,853.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,163,103,806.92

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