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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,589,117,875.40, 26,383,676,813.10 and 14,834,127,731.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,589,117,875.40, 26,383,676,813.10 and 14,834,127,731.40 is: 22,251,191,597.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,589,117,875.40 : 26,383,676,813.10 = 14,834,127,731.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,589,117,875.40/26,383,676,813.10 = 14,834,127,731.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,589,117,875.40x = 26,383,676,813.10 × 14,834,127,731.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,589,117,875.40x = 391,378,831,869,501,833,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,378,831,869,501,833,216/17,589,117,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,251,191,597.10

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