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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,993,672,006.80, 41,996,554,627.80 and 8,366,351,277.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,993,672,006.80, 41,996,554,627.80 and 8,366,351,277.20 is: 12,551,334,043.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,993,672,006.80 : 41,996,554,627.80 = 8,366,351,277.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,993,672,006.80/41,996,554,627.80 = 8,366,351,277.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,993,672,006.80x = 41,996,554,627.80 × 8,366,351,277.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,993,672,006.80x = 351,357,928,448,294,125,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,357,928,448,294,125,568/27,993,672,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,551,334,043.03

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