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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,022,611,732.23, 35,897,987,778.74 and 16,995,653,804.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,022,611,732.23, 35,897,987,778.74 and 16,995,653,804.08 is: 23,445,370,465.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,022,611,732.23 : 35,897,987,778.74 = 16,995,653,804.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,022,611,732.23/35,897,987,778.74 = 16,995,653,804.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,022,611,732.23x = 35,897,987,778.74 × 16,995,653,804.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,022,611,732.23x = 610,109,772,550,559,760,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,109,772,550,559,760,384/26,022,611,732.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,445,370,465.83

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