Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,636,571,161,250, 38,139,667,057,068 and 15,304,550,228,498
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 27,636,571,161,250, 38,139,667,057,068 and 15,304,550,228,498 is: 21,120,943,215,688.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,636,571,161,250 : 38,139,667,057,068 = 15,304,550,228,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,636,571,161,250/38,139,667,057,068 = 15,304,550,228,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,636,571,161,250x = 38,139,667,057,068 × 15,304,550,228,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,636,571,161,250x = 583,710,450,173,087,674,531,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 583,710,450,173,087,674,531,840,000/27,636,571,161,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,120,943,215,688.21
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