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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,466,374,491.60, 39,711,285,243.66 and 13,872,239,888.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,466,374,491.60, 39,711,285,243.66 and 13,872,239,888.68 is: 20,814,504,659.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,466,374,491.60 : 39,711,285,243.66 = 13,872,239,888.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,466,374,491.60/39,711,285,243.66 = 13,872,239,888.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,466,374,491.60x = 39,711,285,243.66 × 13,872,239,888.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,466,374,491.60x = 550,884,475,187,849,789,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,884,475,187,849,789,440/26,466,374,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,814,504,659.97

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