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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,453,586,487.55, 26,184,056,615.96 and 5,661,784,229.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,453,586,487.55, 26,184,056,615.96 and 5,661,784,229.09 is: 8,493,869,091.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,453,586,487.55 : 26,184,056,615.96 = 5,661,784,229.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,453,586,487.55/26,184,056,615.96 = 5,661,784,229.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,453,586,487.55x = 26,184,056,615.96 × 5,661,784,229.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,453,586,487.55x = 148,248,478,801,812,291,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,248,478,801,812,291,584/17,453,586,487.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,493,869,091.47

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