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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,928,856,545.20, 26,893,284,817.80 and 5,507,167,187.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,928,856,545.20, 26,893,284,817.80 and 5,507,167,187.60 is: 8,260,750,781.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,928,856,545.20 : 26,893,284,817.80 = 5,507,167,187.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,928,856,545.20/26,893,284,817.80 = 5,507,167,187.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,928,856,545.20x = 26,893,284,817.80 × 5,507,167,187.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,928,856,545.20x = 148,105,815,715,369,418,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,105,815,715,369,418,752/17,928,856,545.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,260,750,781.40

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