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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,293,679,050.73, 40,944,917,845.34 and 8,406,957,937.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,293,679,050.73, 40,944,917,845.34 and 8,406,957,937.10 is: 12,611,791,961.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,293,679,050.73 : 40,944,917,845.34 = 8,406,957,937.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,293,679,050.73/40,944,917,845.34 = 8,406,957,937.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,293,679,050.73x = 40,944,917,845.34 × 8,406,957,937.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,293,679,050.73x = 344,222,202,063,583,772,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,222,202,063,583,772,672/27,293,679,050.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,611,791,961.93

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