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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,106,392,016.03, 39,159,539,143.41 and 8,180,142,881.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,106,392,016.03, 39,159,539,143.41 and 8,180,142,881.79 is: 12,270,199,006.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,106,392,016.03 : 39,159,539,143.41 = 8,180,142,881.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,106,392,016.03/39,159,539,143.41 = 8,180,142,881.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,106,392,016.03x = 39,159,539,143.41 × 8,180,142,881.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,106,392,016.03x = 320,330,625,378,291,023,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,330,625,378,291,023,872/26,106,392,016.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,270,199,006.50

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