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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,537,609,097.20, 26,306,413,645.80 and 13,818,372,402.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,537,609,097.20, 26,306,413,645.80 and 13,818,372,402.80 is: 20,727,558,604.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,537,609,097.20 : 26,306,413,645.80 = 13,818,372,402.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,537,609,097.20/26,306,413,645.80 = 13,818,372,402.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,537,609,097.20x = 26,306,413,645.80 × 13,818,372,402.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,537,609,097.20x = 363,511,820,339,764,002,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,511,820,339,764,002,816/17,537,609,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,727,558,604.20

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