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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,022,611,735.14, 35,897,987,782.75 and 16,995,653,806.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,022,611,735.14, 35,897,987,782.75 and 16,995,653,806.99 is: 23,445,370,469.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,022,611,735.14 : 35,897,987,782.75 = 16,995,653,806.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,022,611,735.14/35,897,987,782.75 = 16,995,653,806.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,022,611,735.14x = 35,897,987,782.75 × 16,995,653,806.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,022,611,735.14x = 610,109,772,723,175,555,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,109,772,723,175,555,072/26,022,611,735.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,445,370,469.84

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