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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,187,639,733.32, 39,306,293,985.68 and 16,208,898,736.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,187,639,733.32, 39,306,293,985.68 and 16,208,898,736.48 is: 24,328,719,403.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,187,639,733.32 : 39,306,293,985.68 = 16,208,898,736.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,187,639,733.32/39,306,293,985.68 = 16,208,898,736.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,187,639,733.32x = 39,306,293,985.68 × 16,208,898,736.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,187,639,733.32x = 637,111,738,920,199,913,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,111,738,920,199,913,472/26,187,639,733.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,328,719,403.82

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