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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,781,335,137.14, 36,958,248,522 and 14,738,345,944.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,781,335,137.14, 36,958,248,522 and 14,738,345,944.94 is: 20,338,920,723.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,781,335,137.14 : 36,958,248,522 = 14,738,345,944.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,781,335,137.14/36,958,248,522 = 14,738,345,944.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,781,335,137.14x = 36,958,248,522 × 14,738,345,944.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,781,335,137.14x = 544,703,452,236,414,320,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,703,452,236,414,320,640/26,781,335,137.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,338,920,723.97

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