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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,787,894,880.10, 26,680,902,600.47 and 5,834,572,699.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,787,894,880.10, 26,680,902,600.47 and 5,834,572,699.12 is: 8,751,550,813.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,787,894,880.10 : 26,680,902,600.47 = 5,834,572,699.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,787,894,880.10/26,680,902,600.47 = 5,834,572,699.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,787,894,880.10x = 26,680,902,600.47 × 5,834,572,699.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,787,894,880.10x = 155,671,665,900,494,716,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,671,665,900,494,716,928/17,787,894,880.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,751,550,813.06

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