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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,880,770,138.20, 40,321,155,207.30 and 17,593,165,504.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,880,770,138.20, 40,321,155,207.30 and 17,593,165,504.60 is: 26,389,748,256.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,880,770,138.20 : 40,321,155,207.30 = 17,593,165,504.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,880,770,138.20/40,321,155,207.30 = 17,593,165,504.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,880,770,138.20x = 40,321,155,207.30 × 17,593,165,504.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,880,770,138.20x = 709,376,756,898,692,988,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,376,756,898,692,988,928/26,880,770,138.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,389,748,256.90

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