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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,287,921,056.26, 84,446,172,856.62 and 26,056,854,602.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,287,921,056.26, 84,446,172,856.62 and 26,056,854,602.42 is: 39,091,897,632.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,287,921,056.26 : 84,446,172,856.62 = 26,056,854,602.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,287,921,056.26/84,446,172,856.62 = 26,056,854,602.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,287,921,056.26x = 84,446,172,856.62 × 26,056,854,602.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,287,921,056.26x = 2,200,401,647,855,221,342,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,200,401,647,855,221,342,208/56,287,921,056.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,091,897,632.11

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