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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,980,624,522.57, 58,370,236,472.49 and 26,903,083,515.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,980,624,522.57, 58,370,236,472.49 and 26,903,083,515.77 is: 40,285,125,389.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,980,624,522.57 : 58,370,236,472.49 = 26,903,083,515.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,980,624,522.57/58,370,236,472.49 = 26,903,083,515.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,980,624,522.57x = 58,370,236,472.49 × 26,903,083,515.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,980,624,522.57x = 1,570,339,346,654,525,915,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,339,346,654,525,915,136/38,980,624,522.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,285,125,389.55

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