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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,835,678,938.48, 88,252,936,818.27 and 26,955,308,938.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,835,678,938.48, 88,252,936,818.27 and 26,955,308,938.87 is: 40,432,696,955.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,835,678,938.48 : 88,252,936,818.27 = 26,955,308,938.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,835,678,938.48/88,252,936,818.27 = 26,955,308,938.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,835,678,938.48x = 88,252,936,818.27 × 26,955,308,938.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,835,678,938.48x = 2,378,885,176,699,042,922,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,378,885,176,699,042,922,496/58,835,678,938.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,432,696,955.64

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