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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,962,793,517.48, 38,597,851,166.36 and 22,257,543,203.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,962,793,517.48, 38,597,851,166.36 and 22,257,543,203.08 is: 30,722,729,449.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,962,793,517.48 : 38,597,851,166.36 = 22,257,543,203.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,962,793,517.48/38,597,851,166.36 = 22,257,543,203.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,962,793,517.48x = 38,597,851,166.36 × 22,257,543,203.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,962,793,517.48x = 859,093,339,881,309,601,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,093,339,881,309,601,792/27,962,793,517.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,722,729,449.20

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