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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,455,032,042.13, 39,668,769,175.87 and 12,476,900,799.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,455,032,042.13, 39,668,769,175.87 and 12,476,900,799.01 is: 18,708,852,706.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,455,032,042.13 : 39,668,769,175.87 = 12,476,900,799.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,455,032,042.13/39,668,769,175.87 = 12,476,900,799.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,455,032,042.13x = 39,668,769,175.87 × 12,476,900,799.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,455,032,042.13x = 494,943,297,826,155,724,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,943,297,826,155,724,800/26,455,032,042.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,708,852,706.66

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