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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,520,979,361.70, 36,599,100,175.02 and 15,089,547,937.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,520,979,361.70, 36,599,100,175.02 and 15,089,547,937.51 is: 20,823,660,733.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,520,979,361.70 : 36,599,100,175.02 = 15,089,547,937.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,520,979,361.70/36,599,100,175.02 = 15,089,547,937.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,520,979,361.70x = 36,599,100,175.02 × 15,089,547,937.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,520,979,361.70x = 552,263,876,560,694,870,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,263,876,560,694,870,016/26,520,979,361.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,823,660,733.97

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