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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,166,616,011.55, 42,249,924,017.33 and 26,038,206,616.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,166,616,011.55, 42,249,924,017.33 and 26,038,206,616.35 is: 39,057,309,924.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,166,616,011.55 : 42,249,924,017.33 = 26,038,206,616.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,166,616,011.55/42,249,924,017.33 = 26,038,206,616.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,166,616,011.55x = 42,249,924,017.33 × 26,038,206,616.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,166,616,011.55x = 1,100,112,251,088,196,468,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,112,251,088,196,468,736/28,166,616,011.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,057,309,924.53

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