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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,126,789,020.94, 24,833,789,542.82 and 17,447,401,903.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,126,789,020.94, 24,833,789,542.82 and 17,447,401,903.26 is: 23,903,025,871.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,126,789,020.94 : 24,833,789,542.82 = 17,447,401,903.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,126,789,020.94/24,833,789,542.82 = 17,447,401,903.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,126,789,020.94x = 24,833,789,542.82 × 17,447,401,903.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,126,789,020.94x = 433,285,106,934,468,640,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,285,106,934,468,640,768/18,126,789,020.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,903,025,871.48

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