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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,409,145,017.88, 19,884,823,171.50 and 8,302,122,398.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,409,145,017.88, 19,884,823,171.50 and 8,302,122,398.32 is: 11,457,045,899.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,409,145,017.88 : 19,884,823,171.50 = 8,302,122,398.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,409,145,017.88/19,884,823,171.50 = 8,302,122,398.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,409,145,017.88x = 19,884,823,171.50 × 8,302,122,398.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,409,145,017.88x = 165,086,235,838,742,691,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,086,235,838,742,691,840/14,409,145,017.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,457,045,899.25

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