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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,823,066,725.88, 37,014,164,243.92 and 14,779,403,558.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,823,066,725.88, 37,014,164,243.92 and 14,779,403,558.12 is: 20,394,657,938.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,823,066,725.88 : 37,014,164,243.92 = 14,779,403,558.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,823,066,725.88/37,014,164,243.92 = 14,779,403,558.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,823,066,725.88x = 37,014,164,243.92 × 14,779,403,558.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,823,066,725.88x = 547,047,270,727,429,324,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,047,270,727,429,324,800/26,823,066,725.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,394,657,938.18

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