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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,522,895,644.32, 39,764,730,214.95 and 16,039,781,487.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,522,895,644.32, 39,764,730,214.95 and 16,039,781,487.59 is: 24,047,811,072.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,522,895,644.32 : 39,764,730,214.95 = 16,039,781,487.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,522,895,644.32/39,764,730,214.95 = 16,039,781,487.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,522,895,644.32x = 39,764,730,214.95 × 16,039,781,487.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,522,895,644.32x = 637,817,583,560,765,734,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,817,583,560,765,734,912/26,522,895,644.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,047,811,072.90

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