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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,244,394,065.16, 40,887,449,700.28 and 12,332,032,017.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,244,394,065.16, 40,887,449,700.28 and 12,332,032,017.29 is: 18,507,489,562.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,244,394,065.16 : 40,887,449,700.28 = 12,332,032,017.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,244,394,065.16/40,887,449,700.28 = 12,332,032,017.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,244,394,065.16x = 40,887,449,700.28 × 12,332,032,017.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,244,394,065.16x = 504,225,338,808,945,934,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,225,338,808,945,934,336/27,244,394,065.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,507,489,562.92

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