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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,270,536,440.39, 174,405,804,463.74 and 27,938,664,948.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,270,536,440.39, 174,405,804,463.74 and 27,938,664,948.39 is: 41,907,997,375.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,270,536,440.39 : 174,405,804,463.74 = 27,938,664,948.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,270,536,440.39/174,405,804,463.74 = 27,938,664,948.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,270,536,440.39x = 174,405,804,463.74 × 27,938,664,948.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,270,536,440.39x = 4,872,665,335,966,852,972,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,665,335,966,852,972,544/116,270,536,440.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,907,997,375.29

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