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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,975,139,037.86, 49,240,653,457.96 and 26,929,727,488.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,975,139,037.86, 49,240,653,457.96 and 26,929,727,488.39 is: 40,213,246,029.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,975,139,037.86 : 49,240,653,457.96 = 26,929,727,488.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,975,139,037.86/49,240,653,457.96 = 26,929,727,488.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,975,139,037.86x = 49,240,653,457.96 × 26,929,727,488.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,975,139,037.86x = 1,326,037,378,972,932,374,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,037,378,972,932,374,528/32,975,139,037.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,213,246,029.09

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