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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,483,462,903.40, 26,225,194,355.10 and 11,904,607,861.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,483,462,903.40, 26,225,194,355.10 and 11,904,607,861.80 is: 17,856,911,792.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,483,462,903.40 : 26,225,194,355.10 = 11,904,607,861.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,483,462,903.40/26,225,194,355.10 = 11,904,607,861.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,483,462,903.40x = 26,225,194,355.10 × 11,904,607,861.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,483,462,903.40x = 312,200,654,896,956,375,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,200,654,896,956,375,040/17,483,462,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,856,911,792.70

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