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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,199,728,615.60, 27,299,592,923.40 and 14,893,740,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,199,728,615.60, 27,299,592,923.40 and 14,893,740,442.80 is: 22,340,610,664.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,199,728,615.60 : 27,299,592,923.40 = 14,893,740,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,199,728,615.60/27,299,592,923.40 = 14,893,740,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,199,728,615.60x = 27,299,592,923.40 × 14,893,740,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,199,728,615.60x = 406,593,051,195,219,247,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,593,051,195,219,247,104/18,199,728,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,340,610,664.20

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