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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,590,063,374.53, 20,144,171,088.29 and 9,242,369,334.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,590,063,374.53, 20,144,171,088.29 and 9,242,369,334.05 is: 12,760,730,666.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,590,063,374.53 : 20,144,171,088.29 = 9,242,369,334.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,590,063,374.53/20,144,171,088.29 = 9,242,369,334.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,590,063,374.53x = 20,144,171,088.29 × 9,242,369,334.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,590,063,374.53x = 186,179,869,126,185,877,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,179,869,126,185,877,504/14,590,063,374.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,760,730,666.27

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