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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,104,827,548.61, 37,405,000,962.71 and 14,898,865,307.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,104,827,548.61, 37,405,000,962.71 and 14,898,865,307.29 is: 20,560,620,434.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,104,827,548.61 : 37,405,000,962.71 = 14,898,865,307.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,104,827,548.61/37,405,000,962.71 = 14,898,865,307.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,104,827,548.61x = 37,405,000,962.71 × 14,898,865,307.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,104,827,548.61x = 557,292,071,162,386,644,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,292,071,162,386,644,992/27,104,827,548.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,560,620,434.24

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