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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,168,502,326.92, 40,771,368,775.98 and 9,482,180,031.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,168,502,326.92, 40,771,368,775.98 and 9,482,180,031.89 is: 14,229,767,037.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,168,502,326.92 : 40,771,368,775.98 = 9,482,180,031.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,168,502,326.92/40,771,368,775.98 = 9,482,180,031.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,168,502,326.92x = 40,771,368,775.98 × 9,482,180,031.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,168,502,326.92x = 386,601,458,880,217,153,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,601,458,880,217,153,536/27,168,502,326.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,229,767,037.88

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