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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,564,630,123.76, 20,099,189,593.08 and 7,881,626,686.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,564,630,123.76, 20,099,189,593.08 and 7,881,626,686.08 is: 10,876,644,838.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,564,630,123.76 : 20,099,189,593.08 = 7,881,626,686.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,564,630,123.76/20,099,189,593.08 = 7,881,626,686.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,564,630,123.76x = 20,099,189,593.08 × 7,881,626,686.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,564,630,123.76x = 158,414,309,065,400,745,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,414,309,065,400,745,984/14,564,630,123.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,876,644,838.85

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