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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,065,429,455.08, 37,347,263,421.48 and 15,022,947,830.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,065,429,455.08, 37,347,263,421.48 and 15,022,947,830.43 is: 20,729,986,602.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,065,429,455.08 : 37,347,263,421.48 = 15,022,947,830.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,065,429,455.08/37,347,263,421.48 = 15,022,947,830.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,065,429,455.08x = 37,347,263,421.48 × 15,022,947,830.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,065,429,455.08x = 561,065,989,990,220,759,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,065,989,990,220,759,040/27,065,429,455.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,729,986,602.33

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