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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,223,777,866.40, 40,835,666,799.60 and 6,544,345,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,223,777,866.40, 40,835,666,799.60 and 6,544,345,674.40 is: 9,816,518,511.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,223,777,866.40 : 40,835,666,799.60 = 6,544,345,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,223,777,866.40/40,835,666,799.60 = 6,544,345,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,223,777,866.40x = 40,835,666,799.60 × 6,544,345,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,223,777,866.40x = 267,242,719,381,201,911,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,242,719,381,201,911,808/27,223,777,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,816,518,511.60

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