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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,747,539,648.44, 38,291,633,054.13 and 15,060,277,930.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,747,539,648.44, 38,291,633,054.13 and 15,060,277,930.06 is: 20,783,198,924.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,747,539,648.44 : 38,291,633,054.13 = 15,060,277,930.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,747,539,648.44/38,291,633,054.13 = 15,060,277,930.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,747,539,648.44x = 38,291,633,054.13 × 15,060,277,930.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,747,539,648.44x = 576,682,636,191,069,962,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,682,636,191,069,962,240/27,747,539,648.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,783,198,924.94

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