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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,998,108,665.44, 42,001,338,998.16 and 10,310,426,371.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,998,108,665.44, 42,001,338,998.16 and 10,310,426,371.68 is: 15,467,177,387.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,998,108,665.44 : 42,001,338,998.16 = 10,310,426,371.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,998,108,665.44/42,001,338,998.16 = 10,310,426,371.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,998,108,665.44x = 42,001,338,998.16 × 10,310,426,371.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,998,108,665.44x = 433,051,713,252,500,570,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,051,713,252,500,570,112/27,998,108,665.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,467,177,387.84

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