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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,000,279,216.39, 40,459,746,761.15 and 24,057,828,575.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,000,279,216.39, 40,459,746,761.15 and 24,057,828,575.67 is: 36,050,503,181.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,000,279,216.39 : 40,459,746,761.15 = 24,057,828,575.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,000,279,216.39/40,459,746,761.15 = 24,057,828,575.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,000,279,216.39x = 40,459,746,761.15 × 24,057,828,575.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,000,279,216.39x = 973,373,651,794,645,745,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,373,651,794,645,745,664/27,000,279,216.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,050,503,181.60

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