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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,280,592,809.81, 39,420,889,670.14 and 6,383,346,157.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,280,592,809.81, 39,420,889,670.14 and 6,383,346,157.15 is: 9,575,019,346.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,280,592,809.81 : 39,420,889,670.14 = 6,383,346,157.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,280,592,809.81/39,420,889,670.14 = 6,383,346,157.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,280,592,809.81x = 39,420,889,670.14 × 6,383,346,157.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,280,592,809.81x = 251,637,184,587,217,371,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,637,184,587,217,371,136/26,280,592,809.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,575,019,346.34

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