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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,012,162,875.04, 26,980,234,914.15 and 14,451,627,322.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,012,162,875.04, 26,980,234,914.15 and 14,451,627,322.80 is: 21,646,945,054.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,012,162,875.04 : 26,980,234,914.15 = 14,451,627,322.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,012,162,875.04/26,980,234,914.15 = 14,451,627,322.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,012,162,875.04x = 26,980,234,914.15 × 14,451,627,322.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,012,162,875.04x = 389,908,300,060,892,659,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,908,300,060,892,659,712/18,012,162,875.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,646,945,054.07

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