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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,388,723,485.92, 57,127,065,484.31 and 26,956,781,540.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,388,723,485.92, 57,127,065,484.31 and 26,956,781,540.07 is: 37,207,280,016.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,388,723,485.92 : 57,127,065,484.31 = 26,956,781,540.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,388,723,485.92/57,127,065,484.31 = 26,956,781,540.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,388,723,485.92x = 57,127,065,484.31 × 26,956,781,540.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,388,723,485.92x = 1,539,961,824,285,817,831,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,961,824,285,817,831,424/41,388,723,485.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,207,280,016.98

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