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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,627,439,900.80, 27,941,159,851.20 and 14,954,119,708.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,627,439,900.80, 27,941,159,851.20 and 14,954,119,708.80 is: 22,431,179,563.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,627,439,900.80 : 27,941,159,851.20 = 14,954,119,708.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,627,439,900.80/27,941,159,851.20 = 14,954,119,708.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,627,439,900.80x = 27,941,159,851.20 × 14,954,119,708.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,627,439,900.80x = 417,835,449,217,561,198,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,835,449,217,561,198,592/18,627,439,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,431,179,563.20

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