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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,475,264,018.85, 26,212,896,028.28 and 5,843,083,410.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,475,264,018.85, 26,212,896,028.28 and 5,843,083,410.85 is: 8,764,625,116.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,475,264,018.85 : 26,212,896,028.28 = 5,843,083,410.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,475,264,018.85/26,212,896,028.28 = 5,843,083,410.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,475,264,018.85x = 26,212,896,028.28 × 5,843,083,410.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,475,264,018.85x = 153,164,137,933,149,536,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,164,137,933,149,536,256/17,475,264,018.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,764,625,116.28

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