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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,710,039,400.97, 26,565,109,532.77 and 5,119,922,772.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,710,039,400.97, 26,565,109,532.77 and 5,119,922,772.14 is: 7,679,898,737.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,710,039,400.97 : 26,565,109,532.77 = 5,119,922,772.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,710,039,400.97/26,565,109,532.77 = 5,119,922,772.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,710,039,400.97x = 26,565,109,532.77 × 5,119,922,772.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,710,039,400.97x = 136,011,309,241,278,693,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,011,309,241,278,693,376/17,710,039,400.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,679,898,737.77

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