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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,476,235,337.14, 36,536,902,819.73 and 14,432,980,465.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,476,235,337.14, 36,536,902,819.73 and 14,432,980,465.54 is: 19,917,348,442.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,476,235,337.14 : 36,536,902,819.73 = 14,432,980,465.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,476,235,337.14/36,536,902,819.73 = 14,432,980,465.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,476,235,337.14x = 36,536,902,819.73 × 14,432,980,465.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,476,235,337.14x = 527,336,404,668,314,681,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,336,404,668,314,681,344/26,476,235,337.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,917,348,442.98

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