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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,657,699,883.67, 20,226,007,322.81 and 8,226,044,691.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,657,699,883.67, 20,226,007,322.81 and 8,226,044,691.81 is: 11,351,033,347.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,657,699,883.67 : 20,226,007,322.81 = 8,226,044,691.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,657,699,883.67/20,226,007,322.81 = 8,226,044,691.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,657,699,883.67x = 20,226,007,322.81 × 8,226,044,691.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,657,699,883.67x = 166,380,040,174,222,245,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,380,040,174,222,245,888/14,657,699,883.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,351,033,347.30

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