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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,014,916,854.17, 35,900,585,255.21 and 14,737,348,557.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,014,916,854.17, 35,900,585,255.21 and 14,737,348,557.14 is: 20,337,541,006.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,014,916,854.17 : 35,900,585,255.21 = 14,737,348,557.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,014,916,854.17/35,900,585,255.21 = 14,737,348,557.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,014,916,854.17x = 35,900,585,255.21 × 14,737,348,557.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,014,916,854.17x = 529,079,438,311,112,245,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,079,438,311,112,245,248/26,014,916,854.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,337,541,006.84

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