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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,322,713,647.46, 39,482,679,865.59 and 8,634,061,342.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,322,713,647.46, 39,482,679,865.59 and 8,634,061,342.34 is: 12,950,635,883.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,322,713,647.46 : 39,482,679,865.59 = 8,634,061,342.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,322,713,647.46/39,482,679,865.59 = 8,634,061,342.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,322,713,647.46x = 39,482,679,865.59 × 8,634,061,342.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,322,713,647.46x = 340,895,879,919,476,473,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,895,879,919,476,473,856/26,322,713,647.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,950,635,883.71

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