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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,469,926,007.40, 26,204,889,011.10 and 14,368,011,178.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,469,926,007.40, 26,204,889,011.10 and 14,368,011,178.60 is: 21,552,016,767.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,469,926,007.40 : 26,204,889,011.10 = 14,368,011,178.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,469,926,007.40/26,204,889,011.10 = 14,368,011,178.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,469,926,007.40x = 26,204,889,011.10 × 14,368,011,178.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,469,926,007.40x = 376,512,138,245,457,117,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,512,138,245,457,117,184/17,469,926,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,552,016,767.90

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