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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,561,335,449.40, 57,842,003,174.10 and 27,296,486,860.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,561,335,449.40, 57,842,003,174.10 and 27,296,486,860.60 is: 40,944,730,290.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,561,335,449.40 : 57,842,003,174.10 = 27,296,486,860.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,561,335,449.40/57,842,003,174.10 = 27,296,486,860.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,561,335,449.40x = 57,842,003,174.10 × 27,296,486,860.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,561,335,449.40x = 1,578,883,479,632,604,037,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,883,479,632,604,037,120/38,561,335,449.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,944,730,290.90

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