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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,945,609,524.62, 37,196,390,710.79 and 16,789,355,305.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,945,609,524.62, 37,196,390,710.79 and 16,789,355,305.46 is: 23,176,444,353.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,945,609,524.62 : 37,196,390,710.79 = 16,789,355,305.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,945,609,524.62/37,196,390,710.79 = 16,789,355,305.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,945,609,524.62x = 37,196,390,710.79 × 16,789,355,305.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,945,609,524.62x = 624,503,419,723,895,275,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,503,419,723,895,275,520/26,945,609,524.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,176,444,353.70

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