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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,480,517,955.73, 41,197,168,734.05 and 9,550,567,005.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,480,517,955.73, 41,197,168,734.05 and 9,550,567,005.28 is: 14,317,645,724.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,480,517,955.73 : 41,197,168,734.05 = 9,550,567,005.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,480,517,955.73/41,197,168,734.05 = 9,550,567,005.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,480,517,955.73x = 41,197,168,734.05 × 9,550,567,005.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,480,517,955.73x = 393,456,320,422,286,917,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,456,320,422,286,917,632/27,480,517,955.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,317,645,724.73

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