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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,440,032,330.70, 21,660,048,496.05 and 12,442,664,476.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,440,032,330.70, 21,660,048,496.05 and 12,442,664,476.30 is: 18,663,996,714.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,440,032,330.70 : 21,660,048,496.05 = 12,442,664,476.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,440,032,330.70/21,660,048,496.05 = 12,442,664,476.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,440,032,330.70x = 21,660,048,496.05 × 12,442,664,476.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,440,032,330.70x = 269,508,715,976,736,538,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,508,715,976,736,538,624/14,440,032,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,663,996,714.45

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