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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,954,785,062.40, 26,932,177,593.60 and 16,730,344,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,954,785,062.40, 26,932,177,593.60 and 16,730,344,998.40 is: 25,095,517,497.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,954,785,062.40 : 26,932,177,593.60 = 16,730,344,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,954,785,062.40/26,932,177,593.60 = 16,730,344,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,954,785,062.40x = 26,932,177,593.60 × 16,730,344,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,954,785,062.40x = 450,584,622,699,106,271,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,584,622,699,106,271,232/17,954,785,062.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,095,517,497.60

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