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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 76,487,940,694.80, 114,731,911,042.20 and 26,794,805,972.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 76,487,940,694.80, 114,731,911,042.20 and 26,794,805,972.40 is: 40,192,208,958.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,487,940,694.80 : 114,731,911,042.20 = 26,794,805,972.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,487,940,694.80/114,731,911,042.20 = 26,794,805,972.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,487,940,694.80x = 114,731,911,042.20 × 26,794,805,972.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,487,940,694.80x = 3,074,219,295,218,405,998,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,074,219,295,218,405,998,592/76,487,940,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,192,208,958.60

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