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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,887,590,761.36, 37,108,128,930.24 and 15,303,014,193.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,887,590,761.36, 37,108,128,930.24 and 15,303,014,193.60 is: 21,120,011,411.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,887,590,761.36 : 37,108,128,930.24 = 15,303,014,193.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,887,590,761.36/37,108,128,930.24 = 15,303,014,193.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,887,590,761.36x = 37,108,128,930.24 × 15,303,014,193.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,887,590,761.36x = 567,866,223,717,401,493,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,866,223,717,401,493,504/26,887,590,761.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,120,011,411.86

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