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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,331,939,643.20, 40,997,909,464.80 and 7,702,634,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,331,939,643.20, 40,997,909,464.80 and 7,702,634,867.20 is: 11,553,952,300.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,331,939,643.20 : 40,997,909,464.80 = 7,702,634,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,331,939,643.20/40,997,909,464.80 = 7,702,634,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,331,939,643.20x = 40,997,909,464.80 × 7,702,634,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,331,939,643.20x = 315,791,926,925,877,379,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,791,926,925,877,379,072/27,331,939,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,553,952,300.80

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