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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,392,154,254.40, 26,101,836,271.20 and 8,077,056,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,392,154,254.40, 26,101,836,271.20 and 8,077,056,406.40 is: 12,121,902,829.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,392,154,254.40 : 26,101,836,271.20 = 8,077,056,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,392,154,254.40/26,101,836,271.20 = 8,077,056,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,392,154,254.40x = 26,101,836,271.20 × 8,077,056,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,392,154,254.40x = 210,826,003,873,099,841,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,826,003,873,099,841,536/17,392,154,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,121,902,829.82

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