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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,589,316,606.60, 41,383,974,909.90 and 15,979,810,814.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,589,316,606.60, 41,383,974,909.90 and 15,979,810,814.60 is: 23,969,716,221.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,589,316,606.60 : 41,383,974,909.90 = 15,979,810,814.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,589,316,606.60/41,383,974,909.90 = 15,979,810,814.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,589,316,606.60x = 41,383,974,909.90 × 15,979,810,814.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,589,316,606.60x = 661,308,089,816,355,176,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,308,089,816,355,176,448/27,589,316,606.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,969,716,221.90

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