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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,690,294.80, 21,730,035,442.20 and 12,037,810,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,690,294.80, 21,730,035,442.20 and 12,037,810,166.80 is: 18,056,715,250.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,690,294.80 : 21,730,035,442.20 = 12,037,810,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,690,294.80/21,730,035,442.20 = 12,037,810,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,690,294.80x = 21,730,035,442.20 × 12,037,810,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,690,294.80x = 261,582,041,571,039,477,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,582,041,571,039,477,760/14,486,690,294.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,056,715,250.20

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