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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,372,352,065.30, 21,558,528,097.95 and 8,180,615,642.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,372,352,065.30, 21,558,528,097.95 and 8,180,615,642.90 is: 12,270,923,464.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,372,352,065.30 : 21,558,528,097.95 = 8,180,615,642.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,372,352,065.30/21,558,528,097.95 = 8,180,615,642.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,372,352,065.30x = 21,558,528,097.95 × 8,180,615,642.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,372,352,065.30x = 176,362,032,195,988,946,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,362,032,195,988,946,944/14,372,352,065.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,270,923,464.35

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