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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,335,900,942.40, 26,003,851,413.60 and 4,249,697,758.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,335,900,942.40, 26,003,851,413.60 and 4,249,697,758.40 is: 6,374,546,637.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,335,900,942.40 : 26,003,851,413.60 = 4,249,697,758.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,335,900,942.40/26,003,851,413.60 = 4,249,697,758.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,335,900,942.40x = 26,003,851,413.60 × 4,249,697,758.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,335,900,942.40x = 110,508,509,062,142,590,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,508,509,062,142,590,976/17,335,900,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,374,546,637.60

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