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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,630,387,594.01, 36,736,001,984.43 and 16,465,866,263.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,630,387,594.01, 36,736,001,984.43 and 16,465,866,263.96 is: 22,714,280,579.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,630,387,594.01 : 36,736,001,984.43 = 16,465,866,263.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,630,387,594.01/36,736,001,984.43 = 16,465,866,263.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,630,387,594.01x = 36,736,001,984.43 × 16,465,866,263.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,630,387,594.01x = 604,890,095,748,009,820,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,890,095,748,009,820,160/26,630,387,594.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,714,280,579.38

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