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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,805,351,887.20, 40,208,027,830.80 and 24,234,027,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,805,351,887.20, 40,208,027,830.80 and 24,234,027,752.80 is: 36,351,041,629.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,805,351,887.20 : 40,208,027,830.80 = 24,234,027,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,805,351,887.20/40,208,027,830.80 = 24,234,027,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,805,351,887.20x = 40,208,027,830.80 × 24,234,027,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,805,351,887.20x = 974,402,462,336,962,002,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,402,462,336,962,002,944/26,805,351,887.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,351,041,629.20

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