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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,659,402,355.28, 26,478,434,182.68 and 7,037,260,797.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,659,402,355.28, 26,478,434,182.68 and 7,037,260,797.36 is: 10,551,639,466.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,659,402,355.28 : 26,478,434,182.68 = 7,037,260,797.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,659,402,355.28/26,478,434,182.68 = 7,037,260,797.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,659,402,355.28x = 26,478,434,182.68 × 7,037,260,797.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,659,402,355.28x = 186,335,646,849,250,918,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,335,646,849,250,918,400/17,659,402,355.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,551,639,466.64

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