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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,160,331,126.80, 27,240,496,690.20 and 14,487,010,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,160,331,126.80, 27,240,496,690.20 and 14,487,010,934.80 is: 21,730,516,402.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,160,331,126.80 : 27,240,496,690.20 = 14,487,010,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,160,331,126.80/27,240,496,690.20 = 14,487,010,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,160,331,126.80x = 27,240,496,690.20 × 14,487,010,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,160,331,126.80x = 394,633,373,420,310,626,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,633,373,420,310,626,304/18,160,331,126.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,730,516,402.20

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