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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,889,968,078.58, 27,448,805,597.49 and 10,858,207,773.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,889,968,078.58, 27,448,805,597.49 and 10,858,207,773.62 is: 14,984,681,379.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,889,968,078.58 : 27,448,805,597.49 = 10,858,207,773.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,889,968,078.58/27,448,805,597.49 = 10,858,207,773.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,889,968,078.58x = 27,448,805,597.49 × 10,858,207,773.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,889,968,078.58x = 298,044,834,315,250,106,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,044,834,315,250,106,368/19,889,968,078.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,984,681,379.97

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