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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,462,045,464.20, 26,193,292,145.10 and 5,829,864,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,462,045,464.20, 26,193,292,145.10 and 5,829,864,856.20 is: 8,744,872,051.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,462,045,464.20 : 26,193,292,145.10 = 5,829,864,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,462,045,464.20/26,193,292,145.10 = 5,829,864,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,462,045,464.20x = 26,193,292,145.10 × 5,829,864,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,462,045,464.20x = 152,703,353,344,897,974,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,703,353,344,897,974,272/17,462,045,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,744,872,051.67

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