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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,600,011,574.28, 36,707,992,014.56 and 15,015,057,406.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,600,011,574.28, 36,707,992,014.56 and 15,015,057,406.52 is: 20,720,765,697.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,600,011,574.28 : 36,707,992,014.56 = 15,015,057,406.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,600,011,574.28/36,707,992,014.56 = 15,015,057,406.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,600,011,574.28x = 36,707,992,014.56 × 15,015,057,406.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,600,011,574.28x = 551,172,607,376,452,485,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,172,607,376,452,485,120/26,600,011,574.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,720,765,697.31

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