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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,111,909,048.72, 39,175,548,207.17 and 8,425,254,961.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,111,909,048.72, 39,175,548,207.17 and 8,425,254,961.76 is: 12,640,361,962.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,111,909,048.72 : 39,175,548,207.17 = 8,425,254,961.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,111,909,048.72/39,175,548,207.17 = 8,425,254,961.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,111,909,048.72x = 39,175,548,207.17 × 8,425,254,961.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,111,909,048.72x = 330,063,981,911,897,538,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,063,981,911,897,538,560/26,111,909,048.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,640,361,962.66

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