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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,006,063,316.48, 35,887,756,944.96 and 15,301,877,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,006,063,316.48, 35,887,756,944.96 and 15,301,877,356.80 is: 21,116,231,576.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,006,063,316.48 : 35,887,756,944.96 = 15,301,877,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,006,063,316.48/35,887,756,944.96 = 15,301,877,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,006,063,316.48x = 35,887,756,944.96 × 15,301,877,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,006,063,316.48x = 549,150,055,382,425,337,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,150,055,382,425,337,856/26,006,063,316.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,116,231,576.44

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