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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,306,652,046.32, 39,457,993,420.44 and 8,378,306,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,306,652,046.32, 39,457,993,420.44 and 8,378,306,096.40 is: 12,566,827,061.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,306,652,046.32 : 39,457,993,420.44 = 8,378,306,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,306,652,046.32/39,457,993,420.44 = 8,378,306,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,306,652,046.32x = 39,457,993,420.44 × 8,378,306,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,306,652,046.32x = 330,591,146,826,183,540,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,591,146,826,183,540,736/26,306,652,046.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,566,827,061.23

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