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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,372,951,466.32, 26,734,672,000.20 and 10,462,279,360.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,372,951,466.32, 26,734,672,000.20 and 10,462,279,360.72 is: 14,437,944,965.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,372,951,466.32 : 26,734,672,000.20 = 10,462,279,360.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,372,951,466.32/26,734,672,000.20 = 10,462,279,360.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,372,951,466.32x = 26,734,672,000.20 × 10,462,279,360.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,372,951,466.32x = 279,705,607,083,311,333,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,705,607,083,311,333,376/19,372,951,466.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,437,944,965.15

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