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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,251,133,708.30, 40,876,700,562.45 and 26,638,913,676.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,251,133,708.30, 40,876,700,562.45 and 26,638,913,676.30 is: 39,958,370,514.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,251,133,708.30 : 40,876,700,562.45 = 26,638,913,676.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,251,133,708.30/40,876,700,562.45 = 26,638,913,676.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,251,133,708.30x = 40,876,700,562.45 × 26,638,913,676.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,251,133,708.30x = 1,088,910,897,655,069,147,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,910,897,655,069,147,136/27,251,133,708.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,958,370,514.45

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