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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,963,279,352.98, 37,178,875,717.08 and 20,167,318,576.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,963,279,352.98, 37,178,875,717.08 and 20,167,318,576.05 is: 27,808,124,563.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,963,279,352.98 : 37,178,875,717.08 = 20,167,318,576.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,963,279,352.98/37,178,875,717.08 = 20,167,318,576.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,963,279,352.98x = 37,178,875,717.08 × 20,167,318,576.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,963,279,352.98x = 749,798,230,885,721,702,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,798,230,885,721,702,400/26,963,279,352.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,808,124,563.41

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