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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,191,301,582.43, 36,150,721,128.86 and 17,058,588,319.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,191,301,582.43, 36,150,721,128.86 and 17,058,588,319.83 is: 23,545,231,887.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,191,301,582.43 : 36,150,721,128.86 = 17,058,588,319.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,191,301,582.43/36,150,721,128.86 = 17,058,588,319.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,191,301,582.43x = 36,150,721,128.86 × 17,058,588,319.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,191,301,582.43x = 616,680,269,202,117,492,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,680,269,202,117,492,736/26,191,301,582.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,545,231,887.82

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