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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,537,650,102.80, 26,306,475,154.20 and 8,239,558,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,537,650,102.80, 26,306,475,154.20 and 8,239,558,366.80 is: 12,359,337,550.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,537,650,102.80 : 26,306,475,154.20 = 8,239,558,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,537,650,102.80/26,306,475,154.20 = 8,239,558,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,537,650,102.80x = 26,306,475,154.20 × 8,239,558,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,537,650,102.80x = 216,753,737,457,804,935,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,753,737,457,804,935,168/17,537,650,102.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,359,337,550.20

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