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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,542,822,726.33, 36,637,824,460.13 and 21,127,292,125.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,542,822,726.33, 36,637,824,460.13 and 21,127,292,125.76 is: 29,162,611,234.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,542,822,726.33 : 36,637,824,460.13 = 21,127,292,125.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,542,822,726.33/36,637,824,460.13 = 21,127,292,125.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,542,822,726.33x = 36,637,824,460.13 × 21,127,292,125.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,542,822,726.33x = 774,058,020,221,481,517,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,058,020,221,481,517,056/26,542,822,726.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,162,611,234.02

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