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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,407,938,226.34, 26,117,030,430.75 and 5,616,835,501.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,407,938,226.34, 26,117,030,430.75 and 5,616,835,501.70 is: 8,426,906,266.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,407,938,226.34 : 26,117,030,430.75 = 5,616,835,501.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,407,938,226.34/26,117,030,430.75 = 5,616,835,501.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,407,938,226.34x = 26,117,030,430.75 × 5,616,835,501.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,407,938,226.34x = 146,695,063,722,415,833,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,695,063,722,415,833,088/17,407,938,226.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,426,906,266.27

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