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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,442,349,780.80, 26,163,524,671.20 and 16,095,465,710.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,442,349,780.80, 26,163,524,671.20 and 16,095,465,710.40 is: 24,143,198,565.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,442,349,780.80 : 26,163,524,671.20 = 16,095,465,710.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,442,349,780.80/26,163,524,671.20 = 16,095,465,710.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,442,349,780.80x = 26,163,524,671.20 × 16,095,465,710.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,442,349,780.80x = 421,114,114,208,504,020,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,114,114,208,504,020,992/17,442,349,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,143,198,565.60

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