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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,784,418,766.82, 26,674,004,113.77 and 5,189,895,574.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,784,418,766.82, 26,674,004,113.77 and 5,189,895,574.38 is: 7,784,077,608.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,784,418,766.82 : 26,674,004,113.77 = 5,189,895,574.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,784,418,766.82/26,674,004,113.77 = 5,189,895,574.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,784,418,766.82x = 26,674,004,113.77 × 5,189,895,574.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,784,418,766.82x = 138,435,295,901,048,848,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,435,295,901,048,848,384/17,784,418,766.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,784,077,608.39

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