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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,403,485,198.80, 26,105,227,798.20 and 5,769,792,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,403,485,198.80, 26,105,227,798.20 and 5,769,792,936.40 is: 8,654,689,404.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,403,485,198.80 : 26,105,227,798.20 = 5,769,792,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,403,485,198.80/26,105,227,798.20 = 5,769,792,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,403,485,198.80x = 26,105,227,798.20 × 5,769,792,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,403,485,198.80x = 150,621,758,953,167,290,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,621,758,953,167,290,368/17,403,485,198.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,654,689,404.60

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