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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,740,399,600.13, 53,540,855,609.25 and 27,842,832,964.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,740,399,600.13, 53,540,855,609.25 and 27,842,832,964.67 is: 41,709,916,962.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,740,399,600.13 : 53,540,855,609.25 = 27,842,832,964.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,740,399,600.13/53,540,855,609.25 = 27,842,832,964.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,740,399,600.13x = 53,540,855,609.25 × 27,842,832,964.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,740,399,600.13x = 1,490,729,099,513,862,553,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,729,099,513,862,553,600/35,740,399,600.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,709,916,962.10

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