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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,391,455,664.16, 36,420,966,659.28 and 16,092,154,803.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,391,455,664.16, 36,420,966,659.28 and 16,092,154,803.28 is: 22,207,635,722.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,391,455,664.16 : 36,420,966,659.28 = 16,092,154,803.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,391,455,664.16/36,420,966,659.28 = 16,092,154,803.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,391,455,664.16x = 36,420,966,659.28 × 16,092,154,803.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,391,455,664.16x = 586,091,833,566,233,362,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,091,833,566,233,362,432/26,391,455,664.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,207,635,722.12

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