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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,413,504,014.70, 42,620,256,022.05 and 27,059,061,672.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,413,504,014.70, 42,620,256,022.05 and 27,059,061,672.30 is: 40,588,592,508.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,413,504,014.70 : 42,620,256,022.05 = 27,059,061,672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,413,504,014.70/42,620,256,022.05 = 27,059,061,672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,413,504,014.70x = 42,620,256,022.05 × 27,059,061,672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,413,504,014.70x = 1,153,264,136,189,866,409,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,264,136,189,866,409,984/28,413,504,014.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,588,592,508.45

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