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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,163,433,140.32, 37,485,529,297.20 and 15,120,182,223.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,163,433,140.32, 37,485,529,297.20 and 15,120,182,223.84 is: 20,865,846,772.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,163,433,140.32 : 37,485,529,297.20 = 15,120,182,223.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,163,433,140.32/37,485,529,297.20 = 15,120,182,223.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,163,433,140.32x = 37,485,529,297.20 × 15,120,182,223.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,163,433,140.32x = 566,788,033,730,756,935,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,788,033,730,756,935,680/27,163,433,140.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,865,846,772.86

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