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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,575,051,271.58, 36,656,290,622.34 and 17,044,507,242.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,575,051,271.58, 36,656,290,622.34 and 17,044,507,242.18 is: 23,510,336,992.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,575,051,271.58 : 36,656,290,622.34 = 17,044,507,242.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,575,051,271.58/36,656,290,622.34 = 17,044,507,242.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,575,051,271.58x = 36,656,290,622.34 × 17,044,507,242.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,575,051,271.58x = 624,788,410,983,928,954,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,788,410,983,928,954,880/26,575,051,271.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,510,336,992.35

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