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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,219,173,998.80, 40,828,760,998.20 and 27,219,173,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,219,173,998.80, 40,828,760,998.20 and 27,219,173,998.80 is: 40,828,760,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,219,173,998.80 : 40,828,760,998.20 = 27,219,173,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,219,173,998.80/40,828,760,998.20 = 27,219,173,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,219,173,998.80x = 40,828,760,998.20 × 27,219,173,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,219,173,998.80x = 1,111,325,149,765,424,906,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,325,149,765,424,906,240/27,219,173,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,828,760,998.20

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