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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,961,504,009.60, 40,426,131,700.80 and 13,900,809,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,961,504,009.60, 40,426,131,700.80 and 13,900,809,993.60 is: 20,842,901,618.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,961,504,009.60 : 40,426,131,700.80 = 13,900,809,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,961,504,009.60/40,426,131,700.80 = 13,900,809,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,961,504,009.60x = 40,426,131,700.80 × 13,900,809,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,961,504,009.60x = 561,955,975,549,070,475,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,955,975,549,070,475,264/26,961,504,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,842,901,618.14

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