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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,957,522,196.26, 40,357,601,681.60 and 15,730,994,046.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,957,522,196.26, 40,357,601,681.60 and 15,730,994,046.50 is: 23,550,576,613.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,957,522,196.26 : 40,357,601,681.60 = 15,730,994,046.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,957,522,196.26/40,357,601,681.60 = 15,730,994,046.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,957,522,196.26x = 40,357,601,681.60 × 15,730,994,046.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,957,522,196.26x = 634,865,191,784,267,907,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,865,191,784,267,907,072/26,957,522,196.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,550,576,613.17

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