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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,000,279,393.88, 40,459,747,026.42 and 24,057,828,752.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,000,279,393.88, 40,459,747,026.42 and 24,057,828,752.92 is: 36,050,503,446.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,000,279,393.88 : 40,459,747,026.42 = 24,057,828,752.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,000,279,393.88/40,459,747,026.42 = 24,057,828,752.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,000,279,393.88x = 40,459,747,026.42 × 24,057,828,752.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,000,279,393.88x = 973,373,665,348,076,437,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,373,665,348,076,437,504/27,000,279,393.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,050,503,446.59

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