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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,511,314,078.13, 26,261,538,551.75 and 6,317,733,105.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,511,314,078.13, 26,261,538,551.75 and 6,317,733,105.24 is: 9,474,639,696.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,511,314,078.13 : 26,261,538,551.75 = 6,317,733,105.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,511,314,078.13/26,261,538,551.75 = 6,317,733,105.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,511,314,078.13x = 26,261,538,551.75 × 6,317,733,105.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,511,314,078.13x = 165,913,391,502,927,495,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,913,391,502,927,495,168/17,511,314,078.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,474,639,696.52

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