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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,861,588,710.78, 26,793,122,466.20 and 5,270,446,918.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,861,588,710.78, 26,793,122,466.20 and 5,270,446,918.08 is: 7,905,888,553.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,861,588,710.78 : 26,793,122,466.20 = 5,270,446,918.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,861,588,710.78/26,793,122,466.20 = 5,270,446,918.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,861,588,710.78x = 26,793,122,466.20 × 5,270,446,918.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,861,588,710.78x = 141,211,729,727,723,798,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,211,729,727,723,798,528/17,861,588,710.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,905,888,553.04

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