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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,418,046,348.72, 26,126,994,952.92 and 4,826,868,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,418,046,348.72, 26,126,994,952.92 and 4,826,868,830.80 is: 7,240,282,581.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,418,046,348.72 : 26,126,994,952.92 = 4,826,868,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,418,046,348.72/26,126,994,952.92 = 4,826,868,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,418,046,348.72x = 26,126,994,952.92 × 4,826,868,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,418,046,348.72x = 126,111,577,580,718,456,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,111,577,580,718,456,832/17,418,046,348.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,240,282,581.40

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