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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,439,071,917.74, 107,158,607,839.70 and 26,674,064,531.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,439,071,917.74, 107,158,607,839.70 and 26,674,064,531.36 is: 40,011,096,783.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,439,071,917.74 : 107,158,607,839.70 = 26,674,064,531.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,439,071,917.74/107,158,607,839.70 = 26,674,064,531.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,439,071,917.74x = 107,158,607,839.70 × 26,674,064,531.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,439,071,917.74x = 2,858,355,620,606,857,183,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,355,620,606,857,183,232/71,439,071,917.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,011,096,783.26

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