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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,401,372,574.60, 41,105,885,237.10 and 11,680,072,336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,401,372,574.60, 41,105,885,237.10 and 11,680,072,336.20 is: 17,521,739,529.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,401,372,574.60 : 41,105,885,237.10 = 11,680,072,336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,401,372,574.60/41,105,885,237.10 = 11,680,072,336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,401,372,574.60x = 41,105,885,237.10 × 11,680,072,336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,401,372,574.60x = 480,119,713,012,863,729,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,119,713,012,863,729,664/27,401,372,574.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,521,739,529.86

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