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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,299,808,393.60, 40,949,712,590.40 and 24,143,474,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,299,808,393.60, 40,949,712,590.40 and 24,143,474,006.40 is: 36,215,211,009.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,299,808,393.60 : 40,949,712,590.40 = 24,143,474,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,299,808,393.60/40,949,712,590.40 = 24,143,474,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,299,808,393.60x = 40,949,712,590.40 × 24,143,474,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,299,808,393.60x = 988,668,321,495,873,355,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,668,321,495,873,355,776/27,299,808,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,215,211,009.60

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