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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,223,776,350.40, 40,835,664,525.60 and 6,544,344,158.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,223,776,350.40, 40,835,664,525.60 and 6,544,344,158.40 is: 9,816,516,237.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,223,776,350.40 : 40,835,664,525.60 = 6,544,344,158.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,223,776,350.40/40,835,664,525.60 = 6,544,344,158.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,223,776,350.40x = 40,835,664,525.60 × 6,544,344,158.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,223,776,350.40x = 267,242,642,592,492,453,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,242,642,592,492,453,888/27,223,776,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,816,516,237.60

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