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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,007,778,499.88, 40,507,990,219.70 and 7,108,999,589.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,007,778,499.88, 40,507,990,219.70 and 7,108,999,589.68 is: 10,662,531,383.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,007,778,499.88 : 40,507,990,219.70 = 7,108,999,589.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,007,778,499.88/40,507,990,219.70 = 7,108,999,589.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,007,778,499.88x = 40,507,990,219.70 × 7,108,999,589.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,007,778,499.88x = 287,971,285,850,370,670,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,971,285,850,370,670,592/27,007,778,499.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,662,531,383.38

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