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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,201,631,184.39, 39,262,453,807.42 and 15,556,893,853.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,201,631,184.39, 39,262,453,807.42 and 15,556,893,853.94 is: 23,311,595,451.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,201,631,184.39 : 39,262,453,807.42 = 15,556,893,853.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,201,631,184.39/39,262,453,807.42 = 15,556,893,853.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,201,631,184.39x = 39,262,453,807.42 × 15,556,893,853.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,201,631,184.39x = 610,801,826,327,012,311,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,801,826,327,012,311,040/26,201,631,184.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,311,595,451.01

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