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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,750,056,818.30, 26,625,085,227.45 and 8,577,113,970.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,750,056,818.30, 26,625,085,227.45 and 8,577,113,970.30 is: 12,865,670,955.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,750,056,818.30 : 26,625,085,227.45 = 8,577,113,970.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,750,056,818.30/26,625,085,227.45 = 8,577,113,970.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,750,056,818.30x = 26,625,085,227.45 × 8,577,113,970.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,750,056,818.30x = 228,366,390,464,789,544,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,366,390,464,789,544,960/17,750,056,818.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,865,670,955.45

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