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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,180,379,755.85, 39,276,084,956.18 and 8,492,676,356.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,180,379,755.85, 39,276,084,956.18 and 8,492,676,356.01 is: 12,740,803,654.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,180,379,755.85 : 39,276,084,956.18 = 8,492,676,356.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,180,379,755.85/39,276,084,956.18 = 8,492,676,356.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,180,379,755.85x = 39,276,084,956.18 × 8,492,676,356.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,180,379,755.85x = 333,559,078,063,947,513,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,559,078,063,947,513,856/26,180,379,755.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,740,803,654.29

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