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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,584,239,246.80, 26,376,358,870.20 and 17,461,795,240.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,584,239,246.80, 26,376,358,870.20 and 17,461,795,240.40 is: 26,192,692,860.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,584,239,246.80 : 26,376,358,870.20 = 17,461,795,240.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,584,239,246.80/26,376,358,870.20 = 17,461,795,240.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,584,239,246.80x = 26,376,358,870.20 × 17,461,795,240.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,584,239,246.80x = 460,578,577,778,740,756,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,578,577,778,740,756,480/17,584,239,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,192,692,860.60

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