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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,904,684,326.97, 27,468,278,732.24 and 10,872,438,976.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,904,684,326.97, 27,468,278,732.24 and 10,872,438,976.07 is: 15,003,864,386.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,904,684,326.97 : 27,468,278,732.24 = 10,872,438,976.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,904,684,326.97/27,468,278,732.24 = 10,872,438,976.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,904,684,326.97x = 27,468,278,732.24 × 10,872,438,976.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,904,684,326.97x = 298,647,184,293,856,083,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,647,184,293,856,083,968/19,904,684,326.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,003,864,386.29

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