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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,976,524,882.30, 24,807,645,151.27 and 9,948,449,587.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,976,524,882.30, 24,807,645,151.27 and 9,948,449,587.58 is: 13,728,883,017.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,976,524,882.30 : 24,807,645,151.27 = 9,948,449,587.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,976,524,882.30/24,807,645,151.27 = 9,948,449,587.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,976,524,882.30x = 24,807,645,151.27 × 9,948,449,587.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,976,524,882.30x = 246,797,607,173,983,010,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,797,607,173,983,010,816/17,976,524,882.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,728,883,017.71

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