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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,856,162,830.20, 41,729,824,686.90 and 16,781,782,695.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,856,162,830.20, 41,729,824,686.90 and 16,781,782,695.80 is: 25,139,889,298.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,856,162,830.20 : 41,729,824,686.90 = 16,781,782,695.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,856,162,830.20/41,729,824,686.90 = 16,781,782,695.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,856,162,830.20x = 41,729,824,686.90 × 16,781,782,695.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,856,162,830.20x = 700,300,849,829,386,125,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,300,849,829,386,125,312/27,856,162,830.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,139,889,298.40

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