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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,168,502,319.42, 40,771,368,764.73 and 9,482,180,024.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,168,502,319.42, 40,771,368,764.73 and 9,482,180,024.39 is: 14,229,767,026.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,168,502,319.42 : 40,771,368,764.73 = 9,482,180,024.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,168,502,319.42/40,771,368,764.73 = 9,482,180,024.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,168,502,319.42x = 40,771,368,764.73 × 9,482,180,024.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,168,502,319.42x = 386,601,458,467,746,545,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,601,458,467,746,545,664/27,168,502,319.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,229,767,026.63

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