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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,620,296,085.40, 26,430,444,128.10 and 16,150,968,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,620,296,085.40, 26,430,444,128.10 and 16,150,968,008.60 is: 24,226,452,012.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,620,296,085.40 : 26,430,444,128.10 = 16,150,968,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,620,296,085.40/26,430,444,128.10 = 16,150,968,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,620,296,085.40x = 26,430,444,128.10 × 16,150,968,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,620,296,085.40x = 426,877,257,566,032,822,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,877,257,566,032,822,272/17,620,296,085.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,226,452,012.90

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