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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,744,347,536.56, 26,620,603,296.60 and 5,955,030,453.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,744,347,536.56, 26,620,603,296.60 and 5,955,030,453.68 is: 8,933,915,603.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,744,347,536.56 : 26,620,603,296.60 = 5,955,030,453.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,744,347,536.56/26,620,603,296.60 = 5,955,030,453.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,744,347,536.56x = 26,620,603,296.60 × 5,955,030,453.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,744,347,536.56x = 158,526,503,326,587,191,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,526,503,326,587,191,296/17,744,347,536.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,933,915,603.26

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