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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,627,432,277.30, 27,941,148,415.95 and 14,954,112,085.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,627,432,277.30, 27,941,148,415.95 and 14,954,112,085.30 is: 22,431,168,127.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,627,432,277.30 : 27,941,148,415.95 = 14,954,112,085.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,627,432,277.30/27,941,148,415.95 = 14,954,112,085.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,627,432,277.30x = 27,941,148,415.95 × 14,954,112,085.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,627,432,277.30x = 417,835,065,204,118,847,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,835,065,204,118,847,488/18,627,432,277.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,431,168,127.95

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