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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,898,972,468.80, 41,868,072,525.96 and 25,231,582,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,898,972,468.80, 41,868,072,525.96 and 25,231,582,399.20 is: 37,865,112,165.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,898,972,468.80 : 41,868,072,525.96 = 25,231,582,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,898,972,468.80/41,868,072,525.96 = 25,231,582,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,898,972,468.80x = 41,868,072,525.96 × 25,231,582,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,898,972,468.80x = 1,056,397,721,834,441,408,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,397,721,834,441,408,512/27,898,972,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,865,112,165.54

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