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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,589,316,656.60, 41,383,974,984.90 and 15,979,810,864.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,589,316,656.60, 41,383,974,984.90 and 15,979,810,864.60 is: 23,969,716,296.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,589,316,656.60 : 41,383,974,984.90 = 15,979,810,864.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,589,316,656.60/41,383,974,984.90 = 15,979,810,864.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,589,316,656.60x = 41,383,974,984.90 × 15,979,810,864.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,589,316,656.60x = 661,308,093,084,039,643,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,308,093,084,039,643,136/27,589,316,656.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,969,716,296.90

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