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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,875,898,926.18, 41,822,007,787.28 and 8,988,806,748.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,875,898,926.18, 41,822,007,787.28 and 8,988,806,748.27 is: 13,485,841,185.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,875,898,926.18 : 41,822,007,787.28 = 8,988,806,748.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,875,898,926.18/41,822,007,787.28 = 8,988,806,748.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,875,898,926.18x = 41,822,007,787.28 × 8,988,806,748.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,875,898,926.18x = 375,929,945,824,502,939,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,929,945,824,502,939,648/27,875,898,926.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,485,841,185.61

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