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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,969,654,041.40, 41,947,762,598.10 and 16,153,219,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,969,654,041.40, 41,947,762,598.10 and 16,153,219,558.20 is: 24,225,949,245.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,969,654,041.40 : 41,947,762,598.10 = 16,153,219,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,969,654,041.40/41,947,762,598.10 = 16,153,219,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,969,654,041.40x = 41,947,762,598.10 × 16,153,219,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,969,654,041.40x = 677,591,419,222,359,408,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,591,419,222,359,408,640/27,969,654,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,225,949,245.54

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