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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,905,842,032.60, 40,358,763,048.90 and 11,179,439,960.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,905,842,032.60, 40,358,763,048.90 and 11,179,439,960.60 is: 16,769,159,940.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,905,842,032.60 : 40,358,763,048.90 = 11,179,439,960.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,905,842,032.60/40,358,763,048.90 = 11,179,439,960.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,905,842,032.60x = 40,358,763,048.90 × 11,179,439,960.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,905,842,032.60x = 451,188,368,389,259,395,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,188,368,389,259,395,072/26,905,842,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,769,159,940.90

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