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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,735,092,310.64, 36,895,423,082.08 and 16,031,955,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,735,092,310.64, 36,895,423,082.08 and 16,031,955,601.20 is: 22,124,695,806.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,735,092,310.64 : 36,895,423,082.08 = 16,031,955,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,735,092,310.64/36,895,423,082.08 = 16,031,955,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,735,092,310.64x = 36,895,423,082.08 × 16,031,955,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,735,092,310.64x = 591,505,784,739,396,321,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,505,784,739,396,321,280/26,735,092,310.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,124,695,806.79

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