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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,269,647,046.20, 36,251,664,866.51 and 14,226,559,996.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,269,647,046.20, 36,251,664,866.51 and 14,226,559,996.77 is: 19,632,410,146.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,269,647,046.20 : 36,251,664,866.51 = 14,226,559,996.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,269,647,046.20/36,251,664,866.51 = 14,226,559,996.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,269,647,046.20x = 36,251,664,866.51 × 14,226,559,996.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,269,647,046.20x = 515,736,485,206,132,457,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,736,485,206,132,457,472/26,269,647,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,632,410,146.17

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