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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,467,951,232.40, 39,701,926,848.60 and 26,284,285,222.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,467,951,232.40, 39,701,926,848.60 and 26,284,285,222.80 is: 39,426,427,834.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,467,951,232.40 : 39,701,926,848.60 = 26,284,285,222.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,467,951,232.40/39,701,926,848.60 = 26,284,285,222.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,467,951,232.40x = 39,701,926,848.60 × 26,284,285,222.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,467,951,232.40x = 1,043,536,769,183,343,443,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,536,769,183,343,443,968/26,467,951,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,426,427,834.20

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