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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,935,894,251.20, 26,903,841,376.80 and 8,617,395,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,935,894,251.20, 26,903,841,376.80 and 8,617,395,180.80 is: 12,926,092,771.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,935,894,251.20 : 26,903,841,376.80 = 8,617,395,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,935,894,251.20/26,903,841,376.80 = 8,617,395,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,935,894,251.20x = 26,903,841,376.80 × 8,617,395,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,935,894,251.20x = 231,841,033,025,443,921,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,841,033,025,443,921,920/17,935,894,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,926,092,771.20

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