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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,144,860,936.80, 27,217,291,405.20 and 14,471,540,744.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,144,860,936.80, 27,217,291,405.20 and 14,471,540,744.80 is: 21,707,311,117.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,144,860,936.80 : 27,217,291,405.20 = 14,471,540,744.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,144,860,936.80/27,217,291,405.20 = 14,471,540,744.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,144,860,936.80x = 27,217,291,405.20 × 14,471,540,744.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,144,860,936.80x = 393,876,141,533,446,668,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,876,141,533,446,668,288/18,144,860,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,707,311,117.20

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