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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,673,514,583.40, 22,010,271,875.10 and 12,400,647,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,673,514,583.40, 22,010,271,875.10 and 12,400,647,714.60 is: 18,600,971,571.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,673,514,583.40 : 22,010,271,875.10 = 12,400,647,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,673,514,583.40/22,010,271,875.10 = 12,400,647,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,673,514,583.40x = 22,010,271,875.10 × 12,400,647,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,673,514,583.40x = 272,941,627,625,683,451,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,941,627,625,683,451,904/14,673,514,583.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,600,971,571.90

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