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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,941,051,176.12, 40,411,132,168.95 and 8,054,383,059.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,941,051,176.12, 40,411,132,168.95 and 8,054,383,059.54 is: 12,081,441,671.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,941,051,176.12 : 40,411,132,168.95 = 8,054,383,059.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,941,051,176.12/40,411,132,168.95 = 8,054,383,059.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,941,051,176.12x = 40,411,132,168.95 × 8,054,383,059.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,941,051,176.12x = 325,486,738,358,422,798,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,486,738,358,422,798,336/26,941,051,176.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,081,441,671.69

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