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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,016,196,254.39, 27,028,795,575.07 and 12,714,659,748.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,016,196,254.39, 27,028,795,575.07 and 12,714,659,748.01 is: 19,075,166,271.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,016,196,254.39 : 27,028,795,575.07 = 12,714,659,748.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,016,196,254.39/27,028,795,575.07 = 12,714,659,748.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,016,196,254.39x = 27,028,795,575.07 × 12,714,659,748.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,016,196,254.39x = 343,661,939,135,533,350,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,661,939,135,533,350,912/18,016,196,254.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,075,166,271.67

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