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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,402,983,256.21, 39,620,764,962.06 and 12,235,308,241.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,402,983,256.21, 39,620,764,962.06 and 12,235,308,241.43 is: 18,360,511,286.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,402,983,256.21 : 39,620,764,962.06 = 12,235,308,241.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,402,983,256.21/39,620,764,962.06 = 12,235,308,241.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,402,983,256.21x = 39,620,764,962.06 × 12,235,308,241.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,402,983,256.21x = 484,772,272,072,053,686,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,772,272,072,053,686,272/26,402,983,256.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,360,511,286.47

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