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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,469,561,920.22, 19,968,534,342.29 and 8,676,808,442.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,469,561,920.22, 19,968,534,342.29 and 8,676,808,442.62 is: 11,974,318,802.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,469,561,920.22 : 19,968,534,342.29 = 8,676,808,442.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,469,561,920.22/19,968,534,342.29 = 8,676,808,442.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,469,561,920.22x = 19,968,534,342.29 × 8,676,808,442.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,469,561,920.22x = 173,263,147,367,846,772,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,263,147,367,846,772,736/14,469,561,920.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,974,318,802.68

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