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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,535,969,409.97, 39,809,551,187.01 and 8,606,955,516.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,535,969,409.97, 39,809,551,187.01 and 8,606,955,516.84 is: 12,912,248,688.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,535,969,409.97 : 39,809,551,187.01 = 8,606,955,516.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,535,969,409.97/39,809,551,187.01 = 8,606,955,516.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,535,969,409.97x = 39,809,551,187.01 × 8,606,955,516.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,535,969,409.97x = 342,639,036,211,960,086,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,639,036,211,960,086,528/26,535,969,409.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,912,248,688.50

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