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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,935,241,751.51, 40,402,901,512.52 and 10,999,578,222.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,935,241,751.51, 40,402,901,512.52 and 10,999,578,222.91 is: 16,499,383,213.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,935,241,751.51 : 40,402,901,512.52 = 10,999,578,222.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,935,241,751.51/40,402,901,512.52 = 10,999,578,222.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,935,241,751.51x = 40,402,901,512.52 × 10,999,578,222.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,935,241,751.51x = 444,414,875,619,492,429,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,414,875,619,492,429,824/26,935,241,751.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,499,383,213.99

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