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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,521,707,702.18, 36,599,770,440.80 and 14,478,718,509.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,521,707,702.18, 36,599,770,440.80 and 14,478,718,509.54 is: 19,980,529,899.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,521,707,702.18 : 36,599,770,440.80 = 14,478,718,509.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,521,707,702.18/36,599,770,440.80 = 14,478,718,509.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,521,707,702.18x = 36,599,770,440.80 × 14,478,718,509.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,521,707,702.18x = 529,917,773,726,125,981,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,917,773,726,125,981,696/26,521,707,702.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,980,529,899.38

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