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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,704,648,537.60, 40,048,468,221.12 and 8,772,864,753.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,704,648,537.60, 40,048,468,221.12 and 8,772,864,753.28 is: 13,156,503,250.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,704,648,537.60 : 40,048,468,221.12 = 8,772,864,753.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,704,648,537.60/40,048,468,221.12 = 8,772,864,753.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,704,648,537.60x = 40,048,468,221.12 × 8,772,864,753.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,704,648,537.60x = 351,339,795,279,917,875,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,339,795,279,917,875,200/26,704,648,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,156,503,250.18

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