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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,217,291,253.70, 40,825,936,880.55 and 21,707,310,965.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,217,291,253.70, 40,825,936,880.55 and 21,707,310,965.70 is: 32,560,966,448.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,217,291,253.70 : 40,825,936,880.55 = 21,707,310,965.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,217,291,253.70/40,825,936,880.55 = 21,707,310,965.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,217,291,253.70x = 40,825,936,880.55 × 21,707,310,965.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,217,291,253.70x = 886,221,307,332,139,155,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,221,307,332,139,155,456/27,217,291,253.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,560,966,448.55

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