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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,824,955,090.40, 26,737,432,635.60 and 9,559,984,658.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,824,955,090.40, 26,737,432,635.60 and 9,559,984,658.40 is: 14,339,976,987.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,824,955,090.40 : 26,737,432,635.60 = 9,559,984,658.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,824,955,090.40/26,737,432,635.60 = 9,559,984,658.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,824,955,090.40x = 26,737,432,635.60 × 9,559,984,658.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,824,955,090.40x = 255,609,445,801,339,453,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,609,445,801,339,453,440/17,824,955,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,339,976,987.60

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