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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,939,664,045.60, 26,909,496,068.40 and 10,593,023,661.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,939,664,045.60, 26,909,496,068.40 and 10,593,023,661.60 is: 15,889,535,492.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,939,664,045.60 : 26,909,496,068.40 = 10,593,023,661.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,939,664,045.60/26,909,496,068.40 = 10,593,023,661.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,939,664,045.60x = 26,909,496,068.40 × 10,593,023,661.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,939,664,045.60x = 285,052,928,574,293,409,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,052,928,574,293,409,792/17,939,664,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,889,535,492.40

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