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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,717,331,109.96, 40,041,134,133.72 and 14,925,973,293.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,717,331,109.96, 40,041,134,133.72 and 14,925,973,293.64 is: 22,369,483,548.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,717,331,109.96 : 40,041,134,133.72 = 14,925,973,293.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,717,331,109.96/40,041,134,133.72 = 14,925,973,293.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,717,331,109.96x = 40,041,134,133.72 × 14,925,973,293.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,717,331,109.96x = 597,652,898,726,961,741,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,652,898,726,961,741,824/26,717,331,109.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,369,483,548.61

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