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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,228,166,996.52, 37,574,870,527.51 and 14,711,668,564.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,228,166,996.52, 37,574,870,527.51 and 14,711,668,564.52 is: 20,302,102,658.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,228,166,996.52 : 37,574,870,527.51 = 14,711,668,564.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,228,166,996.52/37,574,870,527.51 = 14,711,668,564.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,228,166,996.52x = 37,574,870,527.51 × 14,711,668,564.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,228,166,996.52x = 552,789,041,555,245,891,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,789,041,555,245,891,584/27,228,166,996.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,302,102,658.10

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