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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,426,017,832.10, 26,139,026,748.15 and 4,339,814,648.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,426,017,832.10, 26,139,026,748.15 and 4,339,814,648.10 is: 6,509,721,972.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,426,017,832.10 : 26,139,026,748.15 = 4,339,814,648.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,426,017,832.10/26,139,026,748.15 = 4,339,814,648.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,426,017,832.10x = 26,139,026,748.15 × 4,339,814,648.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,426,017,832.10x = 113,438,531,168,699,088,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,438,531,168,699,088,896/17,426,017,832.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,509,721,972.15

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