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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,415,552,865.20, 131,135,837,399.63 and 26,914,949,431.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,415,552,865.20, 131,135,837,399.63 and 26,914,949,431.96 is: 40,376,275,349.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,415,552,865.20 : 131,135,837,399.63 = 26,914,949,431.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,415,552,865.20/131,135,837,399.63 = 26,914,949,431.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,415,552,865.20x = 131,135,837,399.63 × 26,914,949,431.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,415,552,865.20x = 3,529,514,432,328,770,256,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,514,432,328,770,256,896/87,415,552,865.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,376,275,349.67

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