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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,541,818,388.11, 39,812,454,899.73 and 15,342,566,538.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,541,818,388.11, 39,812,454,899.73 and 15,342,566,538.80 is: 23,013,692,183.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,541,818,388.11 : 39,812,454,899.73 = 15,342,566,538.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,541,818,388.11/39,812,454,899.73 = 15,342,566,538.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,541,818,388.11x = 39,812,454,899.73 × 15,342,566,538.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,541,818,388.11x = 610,825,238,372,081,598,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,825,238,372,081,598,464/26,541,818,388.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,013,692,183.42

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