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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,537,372,939.19, 20,061,535,002.84 and 8,107,199,902.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,537,372,939.19, 20,061,535,002.84 and 8,107,199,902.49 is: 11,187,913,751.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,537,372,939.19 : 20,061,535,002.84 = 8,107,199,902.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,537,372,939.19/20,061,535,002.84 = 8,107,199,902.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,537,372,939.19x = 20,061,535,002.84 × 8,107,199,902.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,537,372,939.19x = 162,642,874,618,723,860,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,642,874,618,723,860,480/14,537,372,939.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,187,913,751.62

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