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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,463,384,009.80, 26,195,076,014.70 and 8,736,099,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,463,384,009.80, 26,195,076,014.70 and 8,736,099,273.80 is: 13,104,148,910.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,463,384,009.80 : 26,195,076,014.70 = 8,736,099,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,463,384,009.80/26,195,076,014.70 = 8,736,099,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,463,384,009.80x = 26,195,076,014.70 × 8,736,099,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,463,384,009.80x = 228,842,784,549,156,454,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,842,784,549,156,454,400/17,463,384,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,104,148,910.70

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