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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,599,648,126.83, 38,087,514,488.37 and 14,912,383,792.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,599,648,126.83, 38,087,514,488.37 and 14,912,383,792.77 is: 20,579,089,673.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,599,648,126.83 : 38,087,514,488.37 = 14,912,383,792.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,599,648,126.83/38,087,514,488.37 = 14,912,383,792.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,599,648,126.83x = 38,087,514,488.37 × 14,912,383,792.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,599,648,126.83x = 567,975,633,763,100,721,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,975,633,763,100,721,152/27,599,648,126.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,579,089,673.65

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