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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,928,263,631.20, 24,732,067,665.33 and 10,689,205,672.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,928,263,631.20, 24,732,067,665.33 and 10,689,205,672.10 is: 14,745,775,910.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,928,263,631.20 : 24,732,067,665.33 = 10,689,205,672.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,928,263,631.20/24,732,067,665.33 = 10,689,205,672.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,928,263,631.20x = 24,732,067,665.33 × 10,689,205,672.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,928,263,631.20x = 264,366,157,970,882,789,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,366,157,970,882,789,376/17,928,263,631.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,745,775,910.55

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