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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,615,072,967.92, 119,423,055,899.29 and 26,555,960,431.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,615,072,967.92, 119,423,055,899.29 and 26,555,960,431.38 is: 39,834,089,561.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,615,072,967.92 : 119,423,055,899.29 = 26,555,960,431.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,615,072,967.92/119,423,055,899.29 = 26,555,960,431.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,615,072,967.92x = 119,423,055,899.29 × 26,555,960,431.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,615,072,967.92x = 3,171,393,947,055,668,330,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,393,947,055,668,330,496/79,615,072,967.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,834,089,561.58

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