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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,975,972,508.02, 41,952,013,338.87 and 16,193,224,006.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,975,972,508.02, 41,952,013,338.87 and 16,193,224,006.74 is: 24,282,921,687.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,975,972,508.02 : 41,952,013,338.87 = 16,193,224,006.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,975,972,508.02/41,952,013,338.87 = 16,193,224,006.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,975,972,508.02x = 41,952,013,338.87 × 16,193,224,006.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,975,972,508.02x = 679,338,349,530,098,827,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,338,349,530,098,827,264/27,975,972,508.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,282,921,687.01

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