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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,640,217,297.06, 26,465,489,314.60 and 5,688,229,278.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,640,217,297.06, 26,465,489,314.60 and 5,688,229,278.22 is: 8,534,008,887.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,640,217,297.06 : 26,465,489,314.60 = 5,688,229,278.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,640,217,297.06/26,465,489,314.60 = 5,688,229,278.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,640,217,297.06x = 26,465,489,314.60 × 5,688,229,278.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,640,217,297.06x = 150,541,771,181,674,921,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,541,771,181,674,921,984/17,640,217,297.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,534,008,887.00

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