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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,717,330,570.36, 40,041,133,325.92 and 14,925,972,754.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,717,330,570.36, 40,041,133,325.92 and 14,925,972,754.04 is: 22,369,482,740.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,717,330,570.36 : 40,041,133,325.92 = 14,925,972,754.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,717,330,570.36/40,041,133,325.92 = 14,925,972,754.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,717,330,570.36x = 40,041,133,325.92 × 14,925,972,754.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,717,330,570.36x = 597,652,865,063,565,000,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,652,865,063,565,000,704/26,717,330,570.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,369,482,740.41

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