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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,037,962,697.04, 19,374,467,727.64 and 8,888,488,794.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,037,962,697.04, 19,374,467,727.64 and 8,888,488,794.84 is: 12,267,431,038.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,037,962,697.04 : 19,374,467,727.64 = 8,888,488,794.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,037,962,697.04/19,374,467,727.64 = 8,888,488,794.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,037,962,697.04x = 19,374,467,727.64 × 8,888,488,794.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,037,962,697.04x = 172,209,739,303,117,324,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,209,739,303,117,324,288/14,037,962,697.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,267,431,038.23

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