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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,972,208,207.20, 40,458,312,310.80 and 26,558,959,685.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,972,208,207.20, 40,458,312,310.80 and 26,558,959,685.60 is: 39,838,439,528.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,972,208,207.20 : 40,458,312,310.80 = 26,558,959,685.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,972,208,207.20/40,458,312,310.80 = 26,558,959,685.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,972,208,207.20x = 40,458,312,310.80 × 26,558,959,685.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,972,208,207.20x = 1,074,530,685,609,951,363,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,530,685,609,951,363,072/26,972,208,207.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,838,439,528.40

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