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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,201,631,192.38, 39,262,453,819.41 and 15,556,893,861.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,201,631,192.38, 39,262,453,819.41 and 15,556,893,861.95 is: 23,311,595,463.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,201,631,192.38 : 39,262,453,819.41 = 15,556,893,861.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,201,631,192.38/39,262,453,819.41 = 15,556,893,861.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,201,631,192.38x = 39,262,453,819.41 × 15,556,893,861.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,201,631,192.38x = 610,801,826,828,274,892,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,801,826,828,274,892,800/26,201,631,192.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,311,595,463.03

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