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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,540,239,272.53, 36,625,528,795.43 and 14,332,943,215.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,540,239,272.53, 36,625,528,795.43 and 14,332,943,215.19 is: 19,779,460,880.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,540,239,272.53 : 36,625,528,795.43 = 14,332,943,215.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,540,239,272.53/36,625,528,795.43 = 14,332,943,215.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,540,239,272.53x = 36,625,528,795.43 × 14,332,943,215.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,540,239,272.53x = 524,951,624,451,242,655,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,951,624,451,242,655,744/26,540,239,272.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,779,460,880.55

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