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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,972,650,315,256, 38,599,666,890,402 and 15,472,111,309,258

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,972,650,315,256, 38,599,666,890,402 and 15,472,111,309,258 is: 21,350,080,735,927.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,972,650,315,256 : 38,599,666,890,402 = 15,472,111,309,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,972,650,315,256/38,599,666,890,402 = 15,472,111,309,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,972,650,315,256x = 38,599,666,890,402 × 15,472,111,309,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,972,650,315,256x = 597,218,342,628,580,379,471,118,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,218,342,628,580,379,471,118,336/27,972,650,315,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,350,080,735,927.39

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