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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,575,889,761.30, 20,114,802,252.20 and 8,145,817,059.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,575,889,761.30, 20,114,802,252.20 and 8,145,817,059.97 is: 11,241,269,111.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,575,889,761.30 : 20,114,802,252.20 = 8,145,817,059.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,575,889,761.30/20,114,802,252.20 = 8,145,817,059.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,575,889,761.30x = 20,114,802,252.20 × 8,145,817,059.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,575,889,761.30x = 163,851,499,343,859,744,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,851,499,343,859,744,768/14,575,889,761.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,241,269,111.33

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