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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,589,117,876.40, 26,383,676,814.60 and 14,834,127,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,589,117,876.40, 26,383,676,814.60 and 14,834,127,732.40 is: 22,251,191,598.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,589,117,876.40 : 26,383,676,814.60 = 14,834,127,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,589,117,876.40/26,383,676,814.60 = 14,834,127,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,589,117,876.40x = 26,383,676,814.60 × 14,834,127,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,589,117,876.40x = 391,378,831,918,136,688,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,378,831,918,136,688,640/17,589,117,876.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,251,191,598.60

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