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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,916,048,045.90, 26,874,072,068.85 and 8,743,105,197.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,916,048,045.90, 26,874,072,068.85 and 8,743,105,197.90 is: 13,114,657,796.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,916,048,045.90 : 26,874,072,068.85 = 8,743,105,197.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,916,048,045.90/26,874,072,068.85 = 8,743,105,197.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,916,048,045.90x = 26,874,072,068.85 × 8,743,105,197.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,916,048,045.90x = 234,962,839,193,901,629,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,962,839,193,901,629,440/17,916,048,045.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,114,657,796.85

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