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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,981,521,879.04, 26,972,133,528.96 and 14,054,528,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,981,521,879.04, 26,972,133,528.96 and 14,054,528,961.60 is: 21,081,676,756.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,981,521,879.04 : 26,972,133,528.96 = 14,054,528,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,981,521,879.04/26,972,133,528.96 = 14,054,528,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,981,521,879.04x = 26,972,133,528.96 × 14,054,528,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,981,521,879.04x = 379,080,631,838,910,709,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,080,631,838,910,709,760/17,981,521,879.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,081,676,756.23

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