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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,191,301,587.44, 36,150,721,135.76 and 17,058,588,324.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,191,301,587.44, 36,150,721,135.76 and 17,058,588,324.84 is: 23,545,231,894.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,191,301,587.44 : 36,150,721,135.76 = 17,058,588,324.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,191,301,587.44/36,150,721,135.76 = 17,058,588,324.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,191,301,587.44x = 36,150,721,135.76 × 17,058,588,324.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,191,301,587.44x = 616,680,269,501,022,208,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,680,269,501,022,208,000/26,191,301,587.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,545,231,894.73

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