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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,487,746,670.80, 26,231,620,006.20 and 14,349,640,709.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,487,746,670.80, 26,231,620,006.20 and 14,349,640,709.90 is: 21,524,461,064.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,487,746,670.80 : 26,231,620,006.20 = 14,349,640,709.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,487,746,670.80/26,231,620,006.20 = 14,349,640,709.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,487,746,670.80x = 26,231,620,006.20 × 14,349,640,709.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,487,746,670.80x = 376,414,322,327,594,795,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,414,322,327,594,795,008/17,487,746,670.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,524,461,064.85

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