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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,732,298,552.06, 40,098,455,258.46 and 9,941,916,022.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,732,298,552.06, 40,098,455,258.46 and 9,941,916,022.86 is: 14,912,876,797.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,732,298,552.06 : 40,098,455,258.46 = 9,941,916,022.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,732,298,552.06/40,098,455,258.46 = 9,941,916,022.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,732,298,552.06x = 40,098,455,258.46 × 9,941,916,022.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,732,298,552.06x = 398,655,474,826,018,291,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,655,474,826,018,291,712/26,732,298,552.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,912,876,797.69

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