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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,306,420,400.80, 39,459,630,601.20 and 20,727,565,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,306,420,400.80, 39,459,630,601.20 and 20,727,565,359.20 is: 31,091,348,038.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,306,420,400.80 : 39,459,630,601.20 = 20,727,565,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,306,420,400.80/39,459,630,601.20 = 20,727,565,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,306,420,400.80x = 39,459,630,601.20 × 20,727,565,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,306,420,400.80x = 817,902,072,336,261,316,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,902,072,336,261,316,608/26,306,420,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,091,348,038.80

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