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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,595,112,274.60, 26,392,668,411.90 and 5,962,931,666.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,595,112,274.60, 26,392,668,411.90 and 5,962,931,666.60 is: 8,944,397,499.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,595,112,274.60 : 26,392,668,411.90 = 5,962,931,666.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,595,112,274.60/26,392,668,411.90 = 5,962,931,666.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,595,112,274.60x = 26,392,668,411.90 × 5,962,931,666.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,595,112,274.60x = 157,377,678,239,392,071,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,377,678,239,392,071,680/17,595,112,274.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,944,397,499.90

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