Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,636,571,161,360, 38,139,667,057,218 and 15,304,550,228,606
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 27,636,571,161,360, 38,139,667,057,218 and 15,304,550,228,606 is: 21,120,943,215,836.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,636,571,161,360 : 38,139,667,057,218 = 15,304,550,228,606 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,636,571,161,360/38,139,667,057,218 = 15,304,550,228,606/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,636,571,161,360x = 38,139,667,057,218 × 15,304,550,228,606 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,636,571,161,360x = 583,710,450,179,502,500,246,192,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 583,710,450,179,502,500,246,192,128/27,636,571,161,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,120,943,215,836.26
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