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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,166,616,010.55, 42,249,924,015.83 and 26,038,206,615.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,166,616,010.55, 42,249,924,015.83 and 26,038,206,615.35 is: 39,057,309,923.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,166,616,010.55 : 42,249,924,015.83 = 26,038,206,615.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,166,616,010.55/42,249,924,015.83 = 26,038,206,615.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,166,616,010.55x = 42,249,924,015.83 × 26,038,206,615.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,166,616,010.55x = 1,100,112,251,006,889,230,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,112,251,006,889,230,336/28,166,616,010.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,057,309,923.03

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