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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,924,774,429.80, 26,887,161,644.70 and 9,659,803,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,924,774,429.80, 26,887,161,644.70 and 9,659,803,997.80 is: 14,489,705,996.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,924,774,429.80 : 26,887,161,644.70 = 9,659,803,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,924,774,429.80/26,887,161,644.70 = 9,659,803,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,924,774,429.80x = 26,887,161,644.70 × 9,659,803,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,924,774,429.80x = 259,724,711,544,967,856,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,724,711,544,967,856,128/17,924,774,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,489,705,996.70

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