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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,802,843,427.70, 41,704,265,141.55 and 12,879,980,147.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,802,843,427.70, 41,704,265,141.55 and 12,879,980,147.70 is: 19,319,970,221.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,802,843,427.70 : 41,704,265,141.55 = 12,879,980,147.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,802,843,427.70/41,704,265,141.55 = 12,879,980,147.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,802,843,427.70x = 41,704,265,141.55 × 12,879,980,147.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,802,843,427.70x = 537,150,107,097,581,223,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,150,107,097,581,223,936/27,802,843,427.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,319,970,221.55

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