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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,799,426,145.60, 26,703,390,746.40 and 5,377,878,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,799,426,145.60, 26,703,390,746.40 and 5,377,878,505.60 is: 8,068,102,305.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,799,426,145.60 : 26,703,390,746.40 = 5,377,878,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,799,426,145.60/26,703,390,746.40 = 5,377,878,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,799,426,145.60x = 26,703,390,746.40 × 5,377,878,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,799,426,145.60x = 143,607,591,121,702,518,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,607,591,121,702,518,784/17,799,426,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,068,102,305.49

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