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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,635,983,744.83, 29,885,665,499.24 and 17,891,918,126.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,635,983,744.83, 29,885,665,499.24 and 17,891,918,126.91 is: 24,714,008,227.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,635,983,744.83 : 29,885,665,499.24 = 17,891,918,126.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,635,983,744.83/29,885,665,499.24 = 17,891,918,126.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,635,983,744.83x = 29,885,665,499.24 × 17,891,918,126.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,635,983,744.83x = 534,711,880,280,531,468,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,711,880,280,531,468,288/21,635,983,744.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,714,008,227.53

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