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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,227,748,142.71, 36,194,292,156.70 and 14,184,758,950.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,227,748,142.71, 36,194,292,156.70 and 14,184,758,950.55 is: 19,574,967,200.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,227,748,142.71 : 36,194,292,156.70 = 14,184,758,950.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,227,748,142.71/36,194,292,156.70 = 14,184,758,950.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,227,748,142.71x = 36,194,292,156.70 × 14,184,758,950.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,227,748,142.71x = 513,407,309,628,615,950,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,407,309,628,615,950,336/26,227,748,142.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,574,967,200.20

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