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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,331,939,792.20, 40,997,909,688.30 and 7,702,635,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,331,939,792.20, 40,997,909,688.30 and 7,702,635,016.20 is: 11,553,952,524.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,331,939,792.20 : 40,997,909,688.30 = 7,702,635,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,331,939,792.20/40,997,909,688.30 = 7,702,635,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,331,939,792.20x = 40,997,909,688.30 × 7,702,635,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,331,939,792.20x = 315,791,934,756,104,830,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,791,934,756,104,830,976/27,331,939,792.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,553,952,524.30

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