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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,991,032,853.09, 119,902,557,354.19 and 26,913,638,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,991,032,853.09, 119,902,557,354.19 and 26,913,638,912.20 is: 40,342,198,596.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,991,032,853.09 : 119,902,557,354.19 = 26,913,638,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,991,032,853.09/119,902,557,354.19 = 26,913,638,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,991,032,853.09x = 119,902,557,354.19 × 26,913,638,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,991,032,853.09x = 3,227,014,133,279,780,503,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,227,014,133,279,780,503,552/79,991,032,853.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,342,198,596.26

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