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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,270,536,434.38, 174,405,804,454.72 and 27,938,664,942.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,270,536,434.38, 174,405,804,454.72 and 27,938,664,942.38 is: 41,907,997,366.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,270,536,434.38 : 174,405,804,454.72 = 27,938,664,942.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,270,536,434.38/174,405,804,454.72 = 27,938,664,942.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,270,536,434.38x = 174,405,804,454.72 × 27,938,664,942.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,270,536,434.38x = 4,872,665,334,665,795,600,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,665,334,665,795,600,384/116,270,536,434.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,907,997,366.26

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