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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,527,005,639.20, 41,312,573,306.82 and 14,266,055,173.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,527,005,639.20, 41,312,573,306.82 and 14,266,055,173.72 is: 21,410,518,015.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,527,005,639.20 : 41,312,573,306.82 = 14,266,055,173.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,527,005,639.20/41,312,573,306.82 = 14,266,055,173.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,527,005,639.20x = 41,312,573,306.82 × 14,266,055,173.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,527,005,639.20x = 589,367,450,163,446,218,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,367,450,163,446,218,752/27,527,005,639.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,410,518,015.96

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