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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,803,008,533.20, 40,204,512,799.80 and 24,481,107,374.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,803,008,533.20, 40,204,512,799.80 and 24,481,107,374.80 is: 36,721,661,062.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,803,008,533.20 : 40,204,512,799.80 = 24,481,107,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,803,008,533.20/40,204,512,799.80 = 24,481,107,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,803,008,533.20x = 40,204,512,799.80 × 24,481,107,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,803,008,533.20x = 984,250,994,803,424,755,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,250,994,803,424,755,712/26,803,008,533.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,721,661,062.20

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