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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,539,384,901.06, 26,298,570,845 and 5,582,472,502.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,539,384,901.06, 26,298,570,845 and 5,582,472,502.34 is: 8,370,364,720.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,539,384,901.06 : 26,298,570,845 = 5,582,472,502.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,539,384,901.06/26,298,570,845 = 5,582,472,502.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,539,384,901.06x = 26,298,570,845 × 5,582,472,502.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,539,384,901.06x = 146,811,048,593,052,925,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,811,048,593,052,925,952/17,539,384,901.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,370,364,720.38

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