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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,950,924,024.20, 26,926,386,036.30 and 5,527,640,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,950,924,024.20, 26,926,386,036.30 and 5,527,640,343.60 is: 8,291,460,515.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,950,924,024.20 : 26,926,386,036.30 = 5,527,640,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,950,924,024.20/26,926,386,036.30 = 5,527,640,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,950,924,024.20x = 26,926,386,036.30 × 5,527,640,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,950,924,024.20x = 148,839,377,761,599,586,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,839,377,761,599,586,304/17,950,924,024.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,291,460,515.40

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