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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,637,618,085.80, 26,456,427,128.70 and 6,005,437,477.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,637,618,085.80, 26,456,427,128.70 and 6,005,437,477.80 is: 9,008,156,216.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,637,618,085.80 : 26,456,427,128.70 = 6,005,437,477.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,637,618,085.80/26,456,427,128.70 = 6,005,437,477.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,637,618,085.80x = 26,456,427,128.70 × 6,005,437,477.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,637,618,085.80x = 158,882,419,007,379,636,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,882,419,007,379,636,224/17,637,618,085.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,008,156,216.70

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