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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,833,465,246.95, 40,249,819,956.83 and 12,111,463,045.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,833,465,246.95, 40,249,819,956.83 and 12,111,463,045.35 is: 18,167,023,994.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,833,465,246.95 : 40,249,819,956.83 = 12,111,463,045.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,833,465,246.95/40,249,819,956.83 = 12,111,463,045.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,833,465,246.95x = 40,249,819,956.83 × 12,111,463,045.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,833,465,246.95x = 487,484,206,989,076,922,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,484,206,989,076,922,368/26,833,465,246.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,167,023,994.21

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