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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,632,527,153.66, 36,752,594,879.34 and 14,424,928,564.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,632,527,153.66, 36,752,594,879.34 and 14,424,928,564.32 is: 19,906,242,942.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,632,527,153.66 : 36,752,594,879.34 = 14,424,928,564.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,632,527,153.66/36,752,594,879.34 = 14,424,928,564.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,632,527,153.66x = 36,752,594,879.34 × 14,424,928,564.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,632,527,153.66x = 530,153,555,687,872,462,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,153,555,687,872,462,848/26,632,527,153.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,906,242,942.29

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