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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,289,301,708.74, 19,721,704,569.03 and 8,271,125,359.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,289,301,708.74, 19,721,704,569.03 and 8,271,125,359.74 is: 11,415,581,679.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,289,301,708.74 : 19,721,704,569.03 = 8,271,125,359.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,289,301,708.74/19,721,704,569.03 = 8,271,125,359.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,289,301,708.74x = 19,721,704,569.03 × 8,271,125,359.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,289,301,708.74x = 163,120,690,798,204,256,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,120,690,798,204,256,256/14,289,301,708.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,415,581,679.43

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