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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,118,632,138.70, 22,677,948,208.05 and 13,921,401,853.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,118,632,138.70, 22,677,948,208.05 and 13,921,401,853.90 is: 20,882,102,780.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,118,632,138.70 : 22,677,948,208.05 = 13,921,401,853.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,118,632,138.70/22,677,948,208.05 = 13,921,401,853.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,118,632,138.70x = 22,677,948,208.05 × 13,921,401,853.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,118,632,138.70x = 315,708,830,226,195,415,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,708,830,226,195,415,040/15,118,632,138.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,882,102,780.85

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