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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,589,117,958.40, 26,383,676,937.60 and 14,834,127,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,589,117,958.40, 26,383,676,937.60 and 14,834,127,814.40 is: 22,251,191,721.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,589,117,958.40 : 26,383,676,937.60 = 14,834,127,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,589,117,958.40/26,383,676,937.60 = 14,834,127,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,589,117,958.40x = 26,383,676,937.60 × 14,834,127,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,589,117,958.40x = 391,378,835,906,195,947,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,378,835,906,195,947,520/17,589,117,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,251,191,721.60

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