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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,417,117,727.75, 41,128,494,458.94 and 9,489,466,924.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,417,117,727.75, 41,128,494,458.94 and 9,489,466,924.83 is: 14,235,175,692.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,417,117,727.75 : 41,128,494,458.94 = 9,489,466,924.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,417,117,727.75/41,128,494,458.94 = 9,489,466,924.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,417,117,727.75x = 41,128,494,458.94 × 9,489,466,924.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,417,117,727.75x = 390,287,487,836,165,046,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,287,487,836,165,046,272/27,417,117,727.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,235,175,692.49

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