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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,022,611,733.23, 35,897,987,780.12 and 16,995,653,805.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,022,611,733.23, 35,897,987,780.12 and 16,995,653,805.08 is: 23,445,370,467.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,022,611,733.23 : 35,897,987,780.12 = 16,995,653,805.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,022,611,733.23/35,897,987,780.12 = 16,995,653,805.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,022,611,733.23x = 35,897,987,780.12 × 16,995,653,805.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,022,611,733.23x = 610,109,772,609,911,914,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,109,772,609,911,914,496/26,022,611,733.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,445,370,467.21

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