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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,781,335,192.85, 36,958,248,598.73 and 14,738,346,000.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,781,335,192.85, 36,958,248,598.73 and 14,738,346,000.70 is: 20,338,920,800.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,781,335,192.85 : 36,958,248,598.73 = 14,738,346,000.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,781,335,192.85/36,958,248,598.73 = 14,738,346,000.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,781,335,192.85x = 36,958,248,598.73 × 14,738,346,000.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,781,335,192.85x = 544,703,455,427,968,761,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,703,455,427,968,761,856/26,781,335,192.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,338,920,800.83

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