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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,943,096,114.80, 41,914,644,172.20 and 16,785,386,031.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,943,096,114.80, 41,914,644,172.20 and 16,785,386,031.60 is: 25,178,079,047.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,943,096,114.80 : 41,914,644,172.20 = 16,785,386,031.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,943,096,114.80/41,914,644,172.20 = 16,785,386,031.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,943,096,114.80x = 41,914,644,172.20 × 16,785,386,031.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,943,096,114.80x = 703,553,482,807,530,225,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,553,482,807,530,225,664/27,943,096,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,178,079,047.40

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