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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,621,934,456.60, 26,425,145,007.42 and 9,338,880,858.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,621,934,456.60, 26,425,145,007.42 and 9,338,880,858.84 is: 14,004,210,576.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,621,934,456.60 : 26,425,145,007.42 = 9,338,880,858.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,621,934,456.60/26,425,145,007.42 = 9,338,880,858.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,621,934,456.60x = 26,425,145,007.42 × 9,338,880,858.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,621,934,456.60x = 246,781,280,901,866,029,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,781,280,901,866,029,056/17,621,934,456.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,004,210,576.86

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