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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,844,693,213.52, 38,425,680,780 and 15,157,525,194.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,844,693,213.52, 38,425,680,780 and 15,157,525,194.92 is: 20,917,387,025.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,844,693,213.52 : 38,425,680,780 = 15,157,525,194.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,844,693,213.52/38,425,680,780 = 15,157,525,194.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,844,693,213.52x = 38,425,680,780 × 15,157,525,194.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,844,693,213.52x = 582,438,224,554,803,200,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,438,224,554,803,200,000/27,844,693,213.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,917,387,025.55

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