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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,274,806,574.20, 19,699,764,712.98 and 8,560,021,423.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,274,806,574.20, 19,699,764,712.98 and 8,560,021,423.64 is: 11,813,148,367.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,274,806,574.20 : 19,699,764,712.98 = 8,560,021,423.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,274,806,574.20/19,699,764,712.98 = 8,560,021,423.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,274,806,574.20x = 19,699,764,712.98 × 8,560,021,423.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,274,806,574.20x = 168,630,407,983,776,104,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,630,407,983,776,104,448/14,274,806,574.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,813,148,367.88

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