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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,469,882,015.40, 26,204,823,023.10 and 11,592,569,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,469,882,015.40, 26,204,823,023.10 and 11,592,569,708.20 is: 17,388,854,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,469,882,015.40 : 26,204,823,023.10 = 11,592,569,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,469,882,015.40/26,204,823,023.10 = 11,592,569,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,469,882,015.40x = 26,204,823,023.10 × 11,592,569,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,469,882,015.40x = 303,781,237,586,331,041,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,781,237,586,331,041,792/17,469,882,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,388,854,562.30

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