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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,937,228,016.40, 26,905,842,024.60 and 7,452,959,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,937,228,016.40, 26,905,842,024.60 and 7,452,959,968.40 is: 11,179,439,952.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,937,228,016.40 : 26,905,842,024.60 = 7,452,959,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,937,228,016.40/26,905,842,024.60 = 7,452,959,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,937,228,016.40x = 26,905,842,024.60 × 7,452,959,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,937,228,016.40x = 200,528,163,525,438,177,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,528,163,525,438,177,280/17,937,228,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,179,439,952.60

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