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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,666,741,392.26, 20,238,949,149.66 and 8,323,109,162.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,666,741,392.26, 20,238,949,149.66 and 8,323,109,162.94 is: 11,485,235,786.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,666,741,392.26 : 20,238,949,149.66 = 8,323,109,162.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,666,741,392.26/20,238,949,149.66 = 8,323,109,162.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,666,741,392.26x = 20,238,949,149.66 × 8,323,109,162.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,666,741,392.26x = 168,450,983,115,811,848,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,450,983,115,811,848,192/14,666,741,392.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,485,235,786.92

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