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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,595,111,045.60, 26,392,666,568.40 and 5,962,930,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,595,111,045.60, 26,392,666,568.40 and 5,962,930,437.60 is: 8,944,395,656.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,595,111,045.60 : 26,392,666,568.40 = 5,962,930,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,595,111,045.60/26,392,666,568.40 = 5,962,930,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,595,111,045.60x = 26,392,666,568.40 × 5,962,930,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,595,111,045.60x = 157,377,634,810,140,327,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,377,634,810,140,327,936/17,595,111,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,944,395,656.40

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