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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,005,292,661.27, 40,492,237,214.61 and 10,218,400,706.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,005,292,661.27, 40,492,237,214.61 and 10,218,400,706.79 is: 15,321,659,741.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,005,292,661.27 : 40,492,237,214.61 = 10,218,400,706.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,005,292,661.27/40,492,237,214.61 = 10,218,400,706.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,005,292,661.27x = 40,492,237,214.61 × 10,218,400,706.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,005,292,661.27x = 413,765,905,373,279,223,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,765,905,373,279,223,808/27,005,292,661.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,321,659,741.41

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