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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,747,539,623.51, 38,291,633,019.71 and 15,060,277,905.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,747,539,623.51, 38,291,633,019.71 and 15,060,277,905.09 is: 20,783,198,890.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,747,539,623.51 : 38,291,633,019.71 = 15,060,277,905.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,747,539,623.51/38,291,633,019.71 = 15,060,277,905.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,747,539,623.51x = 38,291,633,019.71 × 15,060,277,905.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,747,539,623.51x = 576,682,634,716,553,150,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,682,634,716,553,150,464/27,747,539,623.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,783,198,890.47

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