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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,823,066,725.39, 37,014,164,243.24 and 14,779,403,557.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,823,066,725.39, 37,014,164,243.24 and 14,779,403,557.63 is: 20,394,657,937.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,823,066,725.39 : 37,014,164,243.24 = 14,779,403,557.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,823,066,725.39/37,014,164,243.24 = 14,779,403,557.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,823,066,725.39x = 37,014,164,243.24 × 14,779,403,557.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,823,066,725.39x = 547,047,270,699,242,356,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,047,270,699,242,356,736/26,823,066,725.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,394,657,937.51

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