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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,261,167,706.69, 37,347,625,562.81 and 26,241,726,773.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,261,167,706.69, 37,347,625,562.81 and 26,241,726,773.55 is: 35,950,997,998.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,261,167,706.69 : 37,347,625,562.81 = 26,241,726,773.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,261,167,706.69/37,347,625,562.81 = 26,241,726,773.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,261,167,706.69x = 37,347,625,562.81 × 26,241,726,773.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,261,167,706.69x = 980,066,185,659,980,316,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,066,185,659,980,316,672/27,261,167,706.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,950,997,998.50

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