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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,871,397,873.88, 27,422,614,322.10 and 10,839,352,812.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,871,397,873.88, 27,422,614,322.10 and 10,839,352,812.53 is: 14,958,353,386.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,871,397,873.88 : 27,422,614,322.10 = 10,839,352,812.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,871,397,873.88/27,422,614,322.10 = 10,839,352,812.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,871,397,873.88x = 27,422,614,322.10 × 10,839,352,812.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,871,397,873.88x = 297,243,391,679,042,945,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,243,391,679,042,945,024/19,871,397,873.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,958,353,386.39

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