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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,718,617,633.13, 41,577,472,090.58 and 8,831,648,734.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,718,617,633.13, 41,577,472,090.58 and 8,831,648,734.16 is: 13,247,328,334.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,718,617,633.13 : 41,577,472,090.58 = 8,831,648,734.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,718,617,633.13/41,577,472,090.58 = 8,831,648,734.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,718,617,633.13x = 41,577,472,090.58 × 8,831,648,734.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,718,617,633.13x = 367,197,628,758,091,563,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,197,628,758,091,563,008/27,718,617,633.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,247,328,334.27

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