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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,273,727,480.52, 19,696,589,094.18 and 8,252,619,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,273,727,480.52, 19,696,589,094.18 and 8,252,619,195.40 is: 11,387,946,803.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,273,727,480.52 : 19,696,589,094.18 = 8,252,619,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,273,727,480.52/19,696,589,094.18 = 8,252,619,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,273,727,480.52x = 19,696,589,094.18 × 8,252,619,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,273,727,480.52x = 162,548,449,242,536,148,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,548,449,242,536,148,992/14,273,727,480.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,387,946,803.97

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