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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,835,678,936.23, 88,252,936,814.90 and 26,955,308,936.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,835,678,936.23, 88,252,936,814.90 and 26,955,308,936.62 is: 40,432,696,952.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,835,678,936.23 : 88,252,936,814.90 = 26,955,308,936.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,835,678,936.23/88,252,936,814.90 = 26,955,308,936.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,835,678,936.23x = 88,252,936,814.90 × 26,955,308,936.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,835,678,936.23x = 2,378,885,176,409,633,849,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,378,885,176,409,633,849,344/58,835,678,936.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,432,696,952.27

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