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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,037,962,697.54, 19,374,467,728.33 and 8,888,488,795.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,037,962,697.54, 19,374,467,728.33 and 8,888,488,795.34 is: 12,267,431,038.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,037,962,697.54 : 19,374,467,728.33 = 8,888,488,795.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,037,962,697.54/19,374,467,728.33 = 8,888,488,795.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,037,962,697.54x = 19,374,467,728.33 × 8,888,488,795.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,037,962,697.54x = 172,209,739,318,937,649,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,209,739,318,937,649,152/14,037,962,697.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,267,431,038.92

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