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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,363,186,338, 37,762,753,157.76 and 15,320,091,784.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,363,186,338, 37,762,753,157.76 and 15,320,091,784.36 is: 21,142,597,841.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,363,186,338 : 37,762,753,157.76 = 15,320,091,784.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,363,186,338/37,762,753,157.76 = 15,320,091,784.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,363,186,338x = 37,762,753,157.76 × 15,320,091,784.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,363,186,338x = 578,528,844,407,013,703,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,528,844,407,013,703,680/27,363,186,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,142,597,841.52

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