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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,271,021,675.88, 27,975,666,496.98 and 11,241,607,613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,271,021,675.88, 27,975,666,496.98 and 11,241,607,613.80 is: 15,514,337,191.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,271,021,675.88 : 27,975,666,496.98 = 11,241,607,613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,271,021,675.88/27,975,666,496.98 = 11,241,607,613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,271,021,675.88x = 27,975,666,496.98 × 11,241,607,613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,271,021,675.88x = 314,491,465,493,579,890,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,491,465,493,579,890,688/20,271,021,675.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,514,337,191.39

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