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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,270,536,529.52, 174,405,804,597.18 and 27,938,665,037.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,270,536,529.52, 174,405,804,597.18 and 27,938,665,037.52 is: 41,907,997,508.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,270,536,529.52 : 174,405,804,597.18 = 27,938,665,037.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,270,536,529.52/174,405,804,597.18 = 27,938,665,037.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,270,536,529.52x = 174,405,804,597.18 × 27,938,665,037.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,270,536,529.52x = 4,872,665,355,239,777,370,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,665,355,239,777,370,112/116,270,536,529.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,907,997,508.92

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