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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,916,058,205.60, 26,874,087,308.40 and 15,465,162,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,916,058,205.60, 26,874,087,308.40 and 15,465,162,538.40 is: 23,197,743,807.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,916,058,205.60 : 26,874,087,308.40 = 15,465,162,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,916,058,205.60/26,874,087,308.40 = 15,465,162,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,916,058,205.60x = 26,874,087,308.40 × 15,465,162,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,916,058,205.60x = 415,612,128,295,558,578,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,612,128,295,558,578,176/17,916,058,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,197,743,807.60

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