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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,950,897,029.60, 26,926,345,544.40 and 8,155,376,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,950,897,029.60, 26,926,345,544.40 and 8,155,376,517.60 is: 12,233,064,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,950,897,029.60 : 26,926,345,544.40 = 8,155,376,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,950,897,029.60/26,926,345,544.40 = 8,155,376,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,950,897,029.60x = 26,926,345,544.40 × 8,155,376,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,950,897,029.60x = 219,594,486,157,583,155,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,594,486,157,583,155,200/17,950,897,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,233,064,776.40

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