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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,880,770,023.20, 40,321,155,034.80 and 17,593,165,389.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,880,770,023.20, 40,321,155,034.80 and 17,593,165,389.60 is: 26,389,748,084.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,880,770,023.20 : 40,321,155,034.80 = 17,593,165,389.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,880,770,023.20/40,321,155,034.80 = 17,593,165,389.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,880,770,023.20x = 40,321,155,034.80 × 17,593,165,389.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,880,770,023.20x = 709,376,749,226,939,121,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,376,749,226,939,121,664/26,880,770,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,389,748,084.40

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