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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,081,842,190.72, 40,587,425,117.72 and 15,129,611,757.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,081,842,190.72, 40,587,425,117.72 and 15,129,611,757.71 is: 22,674,675,524.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,081,842,190.72 : 40,587,425,117.72 = 15,129,611,757.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,081,842,190.72/40,587,425,117.72 = 15,129,611,757.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,081,842,190.72x = 40,587,425,117.72 × 15,129,611,757.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,081,842,190.72x = 614,071,984,275,952,107,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,071,984,275,952,107,520/27,081,842,190.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,674,675,524.34

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