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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,985,189,701.82, 24,818,578,505.74 and 9,845,418,465.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,985,189,701.82, 24,818,578,505.74 and 9,845,418,465.65 is: 13,586,139,215.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,985,189,701.82 : 24,818,578,505.74 = 9,845,418,465.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,985,189,701.82/24,818,578,505.74 = 9,845,418,465.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,985,189,701.82x = 24,818,578,505.74 × 9,845,418,465.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,985,189,701.82x = 244,349,291,111,609,597,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,349,291,111,609,597,952/17,985,189,701.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,586,139,215.81

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