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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,469,937,487.40, 26,204,906,231.10 and 14,368,022,658.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,469,937,487.40, 26,204,906,231.10 and 14,368,022,658.60 is: 21,552,033,987.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,469,937,487.40 : 26,204,906,231.10 = 14,368,022,658.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,469,937,487.40/26,204,906,231.10 = 14,368,022,658.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,469,937,487.40x = 26,204,906,231.10 × 14,368,022,658.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,469,937,487.40x = 376,512,686,494,933,123,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,512,686,494,933,123,072/17,469,937,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,552,033,987.90

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