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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,880,444,199.25, 37,095,016,627.01 and 14,837,457,279.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,880,444,199.25, 37,095,016,627.01 and 14,837,457,279.75 is: 20,475,693,050.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,880,444,199.25 : 37,095,016,627.01 = 14,837,457,279.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,880,444,199.25/37,095,016,627.01 = 14,837,457,279.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,880,444,199.25x = 37,095,016,627.01 × 14,837,457,279.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,880,444,199.25x = 550,395,724,494,876,835,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,395,724,494,876,835,840/26,880,444,199.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,475,693,050.87

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