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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,950,945,809.60, 26,926,418,714.40 and 11,958,842,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,950,945,809.60, 26,926,418,714.40 and 11,958,842,246.40 is: 17,938,263,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,950,945,809.60 : 26,926,418,714.40 = 11,958,842,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,950,945,809.60/26,926,418,714.40 = 11,958,842,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,950,945,809.60x = 26,926,418,714.40 × 11,958,842,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,950,945,809.60x = 322,008,793,666,022,277,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,008,793,666,022,277,120/17,950,945,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,938,263,369.60

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