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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,644,249,655.25, 26,474,190,153.74 and 9,248,159,920.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,644,249,655.25, 26,474,190,153.74 and 9,248,159,920.01 is: 13,876,336,431.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,644,249,655.25 : 26,474,190,153.74 = 9,248,159,920.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,644,249,655.25/26,474,190,153.74 = 9,248,159,920.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,644,249,655.25x = 26,474,190,153.74 × 9,248,159,920.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,644,249,655.25x = 244,837,544,294,363,004,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,837,544,294,363,004,928/17,644,249,655.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,876,336,431.32

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