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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,978,112,015.80, 26,967,168,023.70 and 14,710,251,126.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,978,112,015.80, 26,967,168,023.70 and 14,710,251,126.20 is: 22,065,376,689.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,978,112,015.80 : 26,967,168,023.70 = 14,710,251,126.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,978,112,015.80/26,967,168,023.70 = 14,710,251,126.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,978,112,015.80x = 26,967,168,023.70 × 14,710,251,126.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,978,112,015.80x = 396,693,813,791,057,575,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,693,813,791,057,575,936/17,978,112,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,065,376,689.30

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