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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,251,143,487.80, 40,876,715,231.70 and 27,251,143,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,251,143,487.80, 40,876,715,231.70 and 27,251,143,487.80 is: 40,876,715,231.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,251,143,487.80 : 40,876,715,231.70 = 27,251,143,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,251,143,487.80/40,876,715,231.70 = 27,251,143,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,251,143,487.80x = 40,876,715,231.70 × 27,251,143,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,251,143,487.80x = 1,113,937,232,088,996,380,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,937,232,088,996,380,672/27,251,143,487.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,876,715,231.70

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