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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,916,063,936.60, 26,874,095,904.90 and 8,101,731,725.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,916,063,936.60, 26,874,095,904.90 and 8,101,731,725.40 is: 12,152,597,588.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,916,063,936.60 : 26,874,095,904.90 = 8,101,731,725.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,916,063,936.60/26,874,095,904.90 = 8,101,731,725.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,916,063,936.60x = 26,874,095,904.90 × 8,101,731,725.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,916,063,936.60x = 217,726,715,384,170,545,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,726,715,384,170,545,152/17,916,063,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,152,597,588.10

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