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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,040,261,148.68, 40,531,764,619.84 and 9,095,556,731.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,040,261,148.68, 40,531,764,619.84 and 9,095,556,731.56 is: 13,633,705,773.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,040,261,148.68 : 40,531,764,619.84 = 9,095,556,731.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,040,261,148.68/40,531,764,619.84 = 9,095,556,731.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,040,261,148.68x = 40,531,764,619.84 × 9,095,556,731.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,040,261,148.68x = 368,658,964,529,991,122,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,658,964,529,991,122,944/27,040,261,148.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,633,705,773.14

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