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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,627,439,907.80, 27,941,159,861.70 and 14,954,119,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,627,439,907.80, 27,941,159,861.70 and 14,954,119,715.80 is: 22,431,179,573.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,627,439,907.80 : 27,941,159,861.70 = 14,954,119,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,627,439,907.80/27,941,159,861.70 = 14,954,119,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,627,439,907.80x = 27,941,159,861.70 × 14,954,119,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,627,439,907.80x = 417,835,449,570,167,554,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,835,449,570,167,554,048/18,627,439,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,431,179,573.70

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