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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,575,051,112.75, 36,656,290,403.43 and 17,044,507,083.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,575,051,112.75, 36,656,290,403.43 and 17,044,507,083.35 is: 23,510,336,773.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,575,051,112.75 : 36,656,290,403.43 = 17,044,507,083.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,575,051,112.75/36,656,290,403.43 = 17,044,507,083.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,575,051,112.75x = 36,656,290,403.43 × 17,044,507,083.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,575,051,112.75x = 624,788,401,430,597,337,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,788,401,430,597,337,088/26,575,051,112.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,510,336,773.38

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