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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,513,991,716.74, 39,778,449,006.75 and 11,592,467,668.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,513,991,716.74, 39,778,449,006.75 and 11,592,467,668.06 is: 17,391,963,794.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,513,991,716.74 : 39,778,449,006.75 = 11,592,467,668.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,513,991,716.74/39,778,449,006.75 = 11,592,467,668.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,513,991,716.74x = 39,778,449,006.75 × 11,592,467,668.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,513,991,716.74x = 461,130,383,996,322,775,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,130,383,996,322,775,040/26,513,991,716.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,391,963,794.92

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