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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,978,105,153.10, 26,973,146,713.02 and 6,027,540,038.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,978,105,153.10, 26,973,146,713.02 and 6,027,540,038.08 is: 9,043,317,990.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,978,105,153.10 : 26,973,146,713.02 = 6,027,540,038.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,978,105,153.10/26,973,146,713.02 = 6,027,540,038.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,978,105,153.10x = 26,973,146,713.02 × 6,027,540,038.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,978,105,153.10x = 162,581,721,765,666,586,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,581,721,765,666,586,624/17,978,105,153.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,043,317,990.47

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