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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,964,970,399.60, 40,447,455,599.40 and 16,516,415,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,964,970,399.60, 40,447,455,599.40 and 16,516,415,186.80 is: 24,774,622,780.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,964,970,399.60 : 40,447,455,599.40 = 16,516,415,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,964,970,399.60/40,447,455,599.40 = 16,516,415,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,964,970,399.60x = 40,447,455,599.40 × 16,516,415,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,964,970,399.60x = 668,046,969,929,348,808,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,046,969,929,348,808,704/26,964,970,399.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,774,622,780.20

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