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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,859,767,981.03, 26,789,651,962.31 and 6,668,516,134.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,859,767,981.03, 26,789,651,962.31 and 6,668,516,134.43 is: 10,002,774,198.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,859,767,981.03 : 26,789,651,962.31 = 6,668,516,134.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,859,767,981.03/26,789,651,962.31 = 6,668,516,134.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,859,767,981.03x = 26,789,651,962.31 × 6,668,516,134.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,859,767,981.03x = 178,647,226,346,508,845,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,647,226,346,508,845,056/17,859,767,981.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,002,774,198.20

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