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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,091,125,682.97, 37,377,318,998.30 and 15,655,528,422.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,091,125,682.97, 37,377,318,998.30 and 15,655,528,422.37 is: 21,599,755,092.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,091,125,682.97 : 37,377,318,998.30 = 15,655,528,422.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,091,125,682.97/37,377,318,998.30 = 15,655,528,422.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,091,125,682.97x = 37,377,318,998.30 × 15,655,528,422.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,091,125,682.97x = 585,161,679,929,797,574,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,161,679,929,797,574,656/27,091,125,682.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,599,755,092.41

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