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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,740,399,601.13, 53,540,855,610.75 and 27,842,832,965.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,740,399,601.13, 53,540,855,610.75 and 27,842,832,965.67 is: 41,709,916,963.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,740,399,601.13 : 53,540,855,610.75 = 27,842,832,965.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,740,399,601.13/53,540,855,610.75 = 27,842,832,965.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,740,399,601.13x = 53,540,855,610.75 × 27,842,832,965.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,740,399,601.13x = 1,490,729,099,609,167,626,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,729,099,609,167,626,240/35,740,399,601.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,709,916,963.60

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