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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,950,897,473.40, 26,926,346,210.10 and 16,481,569,396.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,950,897,473.40, 26,926,346,210.10 and 16,481,569,396.60 is: 24,722,354,094.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,950,897,473.40 : 26,926,346,210.10 = 16,481,569,396.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,950,897,473.40/26,926,346,210.10 = 16,481,569,396.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,950,897,473.40x = 26,926,346,210.10 × 16,481,569,396.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,950,897,473.40x = 443,788,443,658,640,556,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,788,443,658,640,556,032/17,950,897,473.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,722,354,094.90

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