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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,846,309,256.93, 128,788,669,289.70 and 26,159,642,845.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,846,309,256.93, 128,788,669,289.70 and 26,159,642,845.71 is: 39,245,316,663.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,846,309,256.93 : 128,788,669,289.70 = 26,159,642,845.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,846,309,256.93/128,788,669,289.70 = 26,159,642,845.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,846,309,256.93x = 128,788,669,289.70 × 26,159,642,845.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,846,309,256.93x = 3,369,065,591,192,811,470,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,369,065,591,192,811,470,848/85,846,309,256.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,245,316,663.64

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