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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,978,112,003.80, 26,967,168,005.70 and 14,710,251,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,978,112,003.80, 26,967,168,005.70 and 14,710,251,114.20 is: 22,065,376,671.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,978,112,003.80 : 26,967,168,005.70 = 14,710,251,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,978,112,003.80/26,967,168,005.70 = 14,710,251,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,978,112,003.80x = 26,967,168,005.70 × 14,710,251,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,978,112,003.80x = 396,693,813,202,667,044,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,693,813,202,667,044,864/17,978,112,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,065,376,671.30

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