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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,889,783,974.60, 24,689,006,423.17 and 9,861,106,404.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,889,783,974.60, 24,689,006,423.17 and 9,861,106,404.83 is: 13,608,935,676.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,889,783,974.60 : 24,689,006,423.17 = 9,861,106,404.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,889,783,974.60/24,689,006,423.17 = 9,861,106,404.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,889,783,974.60x = 24,689,006,423.17 × 9,861,106,404.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,889,783,974.60x = 243,460,919,368,257,699,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,460,919,368,257,699,840/17,889,783,974.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,608,935,676.03

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