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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,663,375,494.72, 40,003,954,055.34 and 17,734,764,301.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,663,375,494.72, 40,003,954,055.34 and 17,734,764,301.12 is: 26,608,060,049.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,663,375,494.72 : 40,003,954,055.34 = 17,734,764,301.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,663,375,494.72/40,003,954,055.34 = 17,734,764,301.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,663,375,494.72x = 40,003,954,055.34 × 17,734,764,301.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,663,375,494.72x = 709,460,696,284,288,385,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,460,696,284,288,385,024/26,663,375,494.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,608,060,049.44

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