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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,968,753,088,273, 38,608,763,577,206 and 17,426,858,755,462

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,968,753,088,273, 38,608,763,577,206 and 17,426,858,755,462 is: 24,056,469,999,197.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,968,753,088,273 : 38,608,763,577,206 = 17,426,858,755,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,968,753,088,273/38,608,763,577,206 = 17,426,858,755,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,968,753,088,273x = 38,608,763,577,206 × 17,426,858,755,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,968,753,088,273x = 672,829,469,582,994,693,729,288,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,829,469,582,994,693,729,288,192/27,968,753,088,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,056,469,999,197.24

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