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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,714,775,028.09, 40,078,945,313.91 and 12,366,827,472.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,714,775,028.09, 40,078,945,313.91 and 12,366,827,472.85 is: 18,553,381,096.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,714,775,028.09 : 40,078,945,313.91 = 12,366,827,472.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,714,775,028.09/40,078,945,313.91 = 12,366,827,472.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,714,775,028.09x = 40,078,945,313.91 × 12,366,827,472.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,714,775,028.09x = 495,649,401,990,714,556,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,649,401,990,714,556,416/26,714,775,028.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,553,381,096.03

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