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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,014,916,895.75, 35,900,585,312.66 and 14,737,348,598.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,014,916,895.75, 35,900,585,312.66 and 14,737,348,598.79 is: 20,337,541,064.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,014,916,895.75 : 35,900,585,312.66 = 14,737,348,598.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,014,916,895.75/35,900,585,312.66 = 14,737,348,598.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,014,916,895.75x = 35,900,585,312.66 × 14,737,348,598.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,014,916,895.75x = 529,079,440,653,197,049,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,079,440,653,197,049,856/26,014,916,895.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,337,541,064.36

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