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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,962,793,510.86, 38,597,851,157.21 and 22,257,543,196.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,962,793,510.86, 38,597,851,157.21 and 22,257,543,196.46 is: 30,722,729,440.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,962,793,510.86 : 38,597,851,157.21 = 22,257,543,196.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,962,793,510.86/38,597,851,157.21 = 22,257,543,196.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,962,793,510.86x = 38,597,851,157.21 × 22,257,543,196.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,962,793,510.86x = 859,093,339,421,831,069,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,093,339,421,831,069,696/27,962,793,510.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,722,729,440.04

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