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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,197,487,077.10, 27,296,230,615.65 and 14,891,498,904.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,197,487,077.10, 27,296,230,615.65 and 14,891,498,904.30 is: 22,337,248,356.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,197,487,077.10 : 27,296,230,615.65 = 14,891,498,904.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,197,487,077.10/27,296,230,615.65 = 14,891,498,904.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,197,487,077.10x = 27,296,230,615.65 × 14,891,498,904.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,197,487,077.10x = 406,481,788,304,472,080,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,481,788,304,472,080,384/18,197,487,077.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,337,248,356.45

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