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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,426,016,677.10, 26,139,025,015.65 and 4,339,813,493.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,426,016,677.10, 26,139,025,015.65 and 4,339,813,493.10 is: 6,509,720,239.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,426,016,677.10 : 26,139,025,015.65 = 4,339,813,493.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,426,016,677.10/26,139,025,015.65 = 4,339,813,493.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,426,016,677.10x = 26,139,025,015.65 × 4,339,813,493.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,426,016,677.10x = 113,438,493,459,396,329,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,438,493,459,396,329,472/17,426,016,677.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,509,720,239.65

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