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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,693,599,050.40, 40,040,398,575.60 and 20,513,955,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,693,599,050.40, 40,040,398,575.60 and 20,513,955,863.20 is: 30,770,933,794.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,693,599,050.40 : 40,040,398,575.60 = 20,513,955,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,693,599,050.40/40,040,398,575.60 = 20,513,955,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,693,599,050.40x = 40,040,398,575.60 × 20,513,955,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,693,599,050.40x = 821,386,969,124,794,531,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,386,969,124,794,531,840/26,693,599,050.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,770,933,794.80

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