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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,838,290,774.40, 37,036,953,137.16 and 14,795,037,009.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,838,290,774.40, 37,036,953,137.16 and 14,795,037,009.96 is: 20,417,212,743.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,838,290,774.40 : 37,036,953,137.16 = 14,795,037,009.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,838,290,774.40/37,036,953,137.16 = 14,795,037,009.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,838,290,774.40x = 37,036,953,137.16 × 14,795,037,009.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,838,290,774.40x = 547,963,092,400,436,346,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,963,092,400,436,346,880/26,838,290,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,417,212,743.04

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