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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,538,412,140.80, 41,317,821,878.40 and 10,988,063,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,538,412,140.80, 41,317,821,878.40 and 10,988,063,942.40 is: 16,486,167,264.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,538,412,140.80 : 41,317,821,878.40 = 10,988,063,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,538,412,140.80/41,317,821,878.40 = 10,988,063,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,538,412,140.80x = 41,317,821,878.40 × 10,988,063,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,538,412,140.80x = 454,002,868,760,552,865,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,002,868,760,552,865,792/27,538,412,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,486,167,264.81

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