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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,863,555,783.60, 40,295,333,675.40 and 12,881,980,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,863,555,783.60, 40,295,333,675.40 and 12,881,980,802.80 is: 19,322,971,204.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,863,555,783.60 : 40,295,333,675.40 = 12,881,980,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,863,555,783.60/40,295,333,675.40 = 12,881,980,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,863,555,783.60x = 40,295,333,675.40 × 12,881,980,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,863,555,783.60x = 519,083,714,848,923,123,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,083,714,848,923,123,712/26,863,555,783.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,322,971,204.20

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