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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,835,212,163.43, 38,413,857,695.19 and 16,404,263,461.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,835,212,163.43, 38,413,857,695.19 and 16,404,263,461.55 is: 22,638,629,032.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,835,212,163.43 : 38,413,857,695.19 = 16,404,263,461.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,835,212,163.43/38,413,857,695.19 = 16,404,263,461.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,835,212,163.43x = 38,413,857,695.19 × 16,404,263,461.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,835,212,163.43x = 630,151,042,206,304,567,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,151,042,206,304,567,296/27,835,212,163.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,638,629,032.41

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