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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,558,979,227.38, 20,091,194,891.70 and 8,128,898,250.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,558,979,227.38, 20,091,194,891.70 and 8,128,898,250.62 is: 11,217,769,903.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,558,979,227.38 : 20,091,194,891.70 = 8,128,898,250.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,558,979,227.38/20,091,194,891.70 = 8,128,898,250.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,558,979,227.38x = 20,091,194,891.70 × 8,128,898,250.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,558,979,227.38x = 163,319,279,008,005,619,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,319,279,008,005,619,712/14,558,979,227.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,217,769,903.87

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