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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,554,796,667.17, 41,298,616,197.98 and 14,282,737,937.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,554,796,667.17, 41,298,616,197.98 and 14,282,737,937.73 is: 21,406,701,688.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,554,796,667.17 : 41,298,616,197.98 = 14,282,737,937.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,554,796,667.17/41,298,616,197.98 = 14,282,737,937.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,554,796,667.17x = 41,298,616,197.98 × 14,282,737,937.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,554,796,667.17x = 589,857,312,346,568,196,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,857,312,346,568,196,096/27,554,796,667.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,406,701,688.69

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