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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,960,700,788.08, 26,940,754,785.28 and 5,369,588,710.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,960,700,788.08, 26,940,754,785.28 and 5,369,588,710.36 is: 8,054,294,453.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,960,700,788.08 : 26,940,754,785.28 = 5,369,588,710.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,960,700,788.08/26,940,754,785.28 = 5,369,588,710.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,960,700,788.08x = 26,940,754,785.28 × 5,369,588,710.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,960,700,788.08x = 144,660,772,743,616,610,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,660,772,743,616,610,304/17,960,700,788.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,054,294,453.79

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