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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,809,850,019.02, 26,719,296,876.38 and 8,244,551,648.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,809,850,019.02, 26,719,296,876.38 and 8,244,551,648.85 is: 12,368,920,731.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,809,850,019.02 : 26,719,296,876.38 = 8,244,551,648.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,809,850,019.02/26,719,296,876.38 = 8,244,551,648.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,809,850,019.02x = 26,719,296,876.38 × 8,244,551,648.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,809,850,019.02x = 220,288,623,118,353,530,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,288,623,118,353,530,880/17,809,850,019.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,368,920,731.12

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