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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,592,482,315.05, 38,084,710,310.60 and 17,971,187,684.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,592,482,315.05, 38,084,710,310.60 and 17,971,187,684.50 is: 24,804,853,332.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,592,482,315.05 : 38,084,710,310.60 = 17,971,187,684.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,592,482,315.05/38,084,710,310.60 = 17,971,187,684.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,592,482,315.05x = 38,084,710,310.60 × 17,971,187,684.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,592,482,315.05x = 684,427,476,901,438,947,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,427,476,901,438,947,328/27,592,482,315.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,804,853,332.40

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