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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,596,549,355.40, 26,425,435,034.70 and 9,331,578,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,596,549,355.40, 26,425,435,034.70 and 9,331,578,923.40 is: 14,013,601,623.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,596,549,355.40 : 26,425,435,034.70 = 9,331,578,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,596,549,355.40/26,425,435,034.70 = 9,331,578,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,596,549,355.40x = 26,425,435,034.70 × 9,331,578,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,596,549,355.40x = 246,591,032,611,482,468,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,591,032,611,482,468,352/17,596,549,355.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,013,601,623.31

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