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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,691,710,365.08, 26,541,292,593.89 and 5,739,029,418.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,691,710,365.08, 26,541,292,593.89 and 5,739,029,418.09 is: 8,609,753,146.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,691,710,365.08 : 26,541,292,593.89 = 5,739,029,418.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,691,710,365.08/26,541,292,593.89 = 5,739,029,418.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,691,710,365.08x = 26,541,292,593.89 × 5,739,029,418.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,691,710,365.08x = 152,321,258,990,440,251,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,321,258,990,440,251,392/17,691,710,365.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,609,753,146.94

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