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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,884,177,097.79, 37,100,282,892.24 and 14,841,286,865.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,884,177,097.79, 37,100,282,892.24 and 14,841,286,865.31 is: 20,481,041,290.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,884,177,097.79 : 37,100,282,892.24 = 14,841,286,865.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,884,177,097.79/37,100,282,892.24 = 14,841,286,865.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,884,177,097.79x = 37,100,282,892.24 × 14,841,286,865.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,884,177,097.79x = 550,615,941,187,886,776,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,615,941,187,886,776,320/26,884,177,097.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,481,041,290.01

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