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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,059,223,418.42, 19,400,445,945.81 and 8,342,522,729.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,059,223,418.42, 19,400,445,945.81 and 8,342,522,729.10 is: 11,511,920,426.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,059,223,418.42 : 19,400,445,945.81 = 8,342,522,729.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,059,223,418.42/19,400,445,945.81 = 8,342,522,729.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,059,223,418.42x = 19,400,445,945.81 × 8,342,522,729.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,059,223,418.42x = 161,848,661,257,595,879,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,848,661,257,595,879,424/14,059,223,418.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,511,920,426.95

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