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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,321,942,691.72, 19,765,325,514.96 and 8,302,002,248.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,321,942,691.72, 19,765,325,514.96 and 8,302,002,248.94 is: 11,457,368,627.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,321,942,691.72 : 19,765,325,514.96 = 8,302,002,248.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,321,942,691.72/19,765,325,514.96 = 8,302,002,248.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,321,942,691.72x = 19,765,325,514.96 × 8,302,002,248.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,321,942,691.72x = 164,091,776,876,229,066,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,091,776,876,229,066,752/14,321,942,691.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,457,368,627.17

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