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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,382,821,532.60, 26,081,034,743.70 and 6,342,453,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,382,821,532.60, 26,081,034,743.70 and 6,342,453,622.20 is: 9,516,162,434.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,382,821,532.60 : 26,081,034,743.70 = 6,342,453,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,382,821,532.60/26,081,034,743.70 = 6,342,453,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,382,821,532.60x = 26,081,034,743.70 × 6,342,453,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,382,821,532.60x = 165,417,753,280,904,101,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,417,753,280,904,101,888/17,382,821,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,516,162,434.89

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