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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,226,118,796.81, 36,192,152,982.08 and 14,183,129,604.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,226,118,796.81, 36,192,152,982.08 and 14,183,129,604.69 is: 19,572,777,824.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,226,118,796.81 : 36,192,152,982.08 = 14,183,129,604.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,226,118,796.81/36,192,152,982.08 = 14,183,129,604.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,226,118,796.81x = 36,192,152,982.08 × 14,183,129,604.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,226,118,796.81x = 513,317,996,417,665,073,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,317,996,417,665,073,152/26,226,118,796.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,572,777,824.84

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