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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,100,676,838.80, 127,651,015,258.20 and 26,205,109,760.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,100,676,838.80, 127,651,015,258.20 and 26,205,109,760.40 is: 39,307,664,640.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,100,676,838.80 : 127,651,015,258.20 = 26,205,109,760.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,100,676,838.80/127,651,015,258.20 = 26,205,109,760.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,100,676,838.80x = 127,651,015,258.20 × 26,205,109,760.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,100,676,838.80x = 3,345,108,865,867,626,053,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,108,865,867,626,053,632/85,100,676,838.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,307,664,640.60

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