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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,880,444,587.59, 37,095,017,161.74 and 14,837,457,668.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,880,444,587.59, 37,095,017,161.74 and 14,837,457,668.16 is: 20,475,693,586.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,880,444,587.59 : 37,095,017,161.74 = 14,837,457,668.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,880,444,587.59/37,095,017,161.74 = 14,837,457,668.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,880,444,587.59x = 37,095,017,161.74 × 14,837,457,668.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,880,444,587.59x = 550,395,746,837,052,719,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,395,746,837,052,719,104/26,880,444,587.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,475,693,586.23

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