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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,950,281,999.06, 26,925,423,000.44 and 5,998,534,352.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,950,281,999.06, 26,925,423,000.44 and 5,998,534,352.89 is: 8,997,801,529.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,950,281,999.06 : 26,925,423,000.44 = 5,998,534,352.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,950,281,999.06/26,925,423,000.44 = 5,998,534,352.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,950,281,999.06x = 26,925,423,000.44 × 5,998,534,352.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,950,281,999.06x = 161,513,074,834,160,549,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,513,074,834,160,549,888/17,950,281,999.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,997,801,529.95

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