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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,480,016,564.60, 26,220,024,846.90 and 17,189,778,919.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,480,016,564.60, 26,220,024,846.90 and 17,189,778,919.80 is: 25,784,668,379.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,480,016,564.60 : 26,220,024,846.90 = 17,189,778,919.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,480,016,564.60/26,220,024,846.90 = 17,189,778,919.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,480,016,564.60x = 26,220,024,846.90 × 17,189,778,919.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,480,016,564.60x = 450,716,430,389,873,868,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,716,430,389,873,868,800/17,480,016,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,784,668,379.70

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