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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,480,160,589.80, 21,720,240,884.70 and 7,868,184,244.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,480,160,589.80, 21,720,240,884.70 and 7,868,184,244.20 is: 11,802,276,366.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,480,160,589.80 : 21,720,240,884.70 = 7,868,184,244.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,480,160,589.80/21,720,240,884.70 = 7,868,184,244.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,480,160,589.80x = 21,720,240,884.70 × 7,868,184,244.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,480,160,589.80x = 170,898,857,109,225,209,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,898,857,109,225,209,856/14,480,160,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,802,276,366.30

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