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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,426,016,678.60, 26,139,025,017.90 and 4,339,813,494.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,426,016,678.60, 26,139,025,017.90 and 4,339,813,494.60 is: 6,509,720,241.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,426,016,678.60 : 26,139,025,017.90 = 4,339,813,494.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,426,016,678.60/26,139,025,017.90 = 4,339,813,494.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,426,016,678.60x = 26,139,025,017.90 × 4,339,813,494.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,426,016,678.60x = 113,438,493,508,369,448,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,438,493,508,369,448,960/17,426,016,678.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,509,720,241.90

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