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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,986,858,081.40, 38,416,281,654.21 and 24,744,005,099.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,986,858,081.40, 38,416,281,654.21 and 24,744,005,099.40 is: 33,964,965,498.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,986,858,081.40 : 38,416,281,654.21 = 24,744,005,099.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,986,858,081.40/38,416,281,654.21 = 24,744,005,099.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,986,858,081.40x = 38,416,281,654.21 × 24,744,005,099.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,986,858,081.40x = 950,572,669,151,758,909,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,572,669,151,758,909,440/27,986,858,081.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,964,965,498.70

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