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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,534,982,002.70, 21,802,473,004.05 and 7,923,005,657.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,534,982,002.70, 21,802,473,004.05 and 7,923,005,657.10 is: 11,884,508,485.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,534,982,002.70 : 21,802,473,004.05 = 7,923,005,657.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,534,982,002.70/21,802,473,004.05 = 7,923,005,657.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,534,982,002.70x = 21,802,473,004.05 × 7,923,005,657.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,534,982,002.70x = 172,741,116,949,858,189,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,741,116,949,858,189,312/14,534,982,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,884,508,485.65

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