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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,582,445,188.60, 27,873,694,442.16 and 14,185,827,672

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,582,445,188.60, 27,873,694,442.16 and 14,185,827,672 is: 21,278,761,859.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,582,445,188.60 : 27,873,694,442.16 = 14,185,827,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,582,445,188.60/27,873,694,442.16 = 14,185,827,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,582,445,188.60x = 27,873,694,442.16 × 14,185,827,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,582,445,188.60x = 395,411,425,938,465,947,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,411,425,938,465,947,648/18,582,445,188.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,278,761,859.66

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