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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,821,532,404.96, 26,732,303,561.22 and 6,627,944,052.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,821,532,404.96, 26,732,303,561.22 and 6,627,944,052.16 is: 9,941,917,920.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,821,532,404.96 : 26,732,303,561.22 = 6,627,944,052.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,821,532,404.96/26,732,303,561.22 = 6,627,944,052.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,821,532,404.96x = 26,732,303,561.22 × 6,627,944,052.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,821,532,404.96x = 177,180,212,389,123,686,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,180,212,389,123,686,400/17,821,532,404.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,941,917,920.58

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