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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,174,111,805.46, 24,898,417,043.24 and 17,494,484,516.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,174,111,805.46, 24,898,417,043.24 and 17,494,484,516.71 is: 23,967,332,000.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,174,111,805.46 : 24,898,417,043.24 = 17,494,484,516.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,174,111,805.46/24,898,417,043.24 = 17,494,484,516.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,174,111,805.46x = 24,898,417,043.24 × 17,494,484,516.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,174,111,805.46x = 435,584,971,453,550,559,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,584,971,453,550,559,232/18,174,111,805.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,967,332,000.38

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