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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,950,897,700.60, 26,926,346,550.90 and 10,604,257,316.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,950,897,700.60, 26,926,346,550.90 and 10,604,257,316.60 is: 15,906,385,974.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,950,897,700.60 : 26,926,346,550.90 = 10,604,257,316.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,950,897,700.60/26,926,346,550.90 = 10,604,257,316.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,950,897,700.60x = 26,926,346,550.90 × 10,604,257,316.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,950,897,700.60x = 285,533,907,421,688,528,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,533,907,421,688,528,896/17,950,897,700.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,906,385,974.90

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