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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,928,263,655.20, 24,732,067,698.45 and 10,689,205,696.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,928,263,655.20, 24,732,067,698.45 and 10,689,205,696.10 is: 14,745,775,943.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,928,263,655.20 : 24,732,067,698.45 = 10,689,205,696.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,928,263,655.20/24,732,067,698.45 = 10,689,205,696.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,928,263,655.20x = 24,732,067,698.45 × 10,689,205,696.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,928,263,655.20x = 264,366,158,918,478,888,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,366,158,918,478,888,960/17,928,263,655.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,745,775,943.67

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