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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,263,251,825.80, 40,894,877,738.70 and 24,324,595,672.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,263,251,825.80, 40,894,877,738.70 and 24,324,595,672.20 is: 36,486,893,508.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,263,251,825.80 : 40,894,877,738.70 = 24,324,595,672.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,263,251,825.80/40,894,877,738.70 = 24,324,595,672.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,263,251,825.80x = 40,894,877,738.70 × 24,324,595,672.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,263,251,825.80x = 994,751,366,057,930,129,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,751,366,057,930,129,408/27,263,251,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,486,893,508.30

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