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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,402,648,471.87, 39,604,217,857.52 and 7,515,935,481.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,402,648,471.87, 39,604,217,857.52 and 7,515,935,481.24 is: 11,273,973,007.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,402,648,471.87 : 39,604,217,857.52 = 7,515,935,481.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,402,648,471.87/39,604,217,857.52 = 7,515,935,481.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,402,648,471.87x = 39,604,217,857.52 × 7,515,935,481.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,402,648,471.87x = 297,662,746,202,055,770,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,662,746,202,055,770,112/26,402,648,471.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,273,973,007.64

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