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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,533,508,761.92, 20,056,250,877.84 and 7,850,508,279.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,533,508,761.92, 20,056,250,877.84 and 7,850,508,279.12 is: 10,833,706,171.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,533,508,761.92 : 20,056,250,877.84 = 7,850,508,279.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,533,508,761.92/20,056,250,877.84 = 7,850,508,279.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,533,508,761.92x = 20,056,250,877.84 × 7,850,508,279.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,533,508,761.92x = 157,451,763,564,590,694,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,451,763,564,590,694,400/14,533,508,761.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,833,706,171.30

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