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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,678,735,831.32, 22,009,092,754.82 and 5,704,446,545.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,678,735,831.32, 22,009,092,754.82 and 5,704,446,545.15 is: 8,553,167,968.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,678,735,831.32 : 22,009,092,754.82 = 5,704,446,545.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,678,735,831.32/22,009,092,754.82 = 5,704,446,545.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,678,735,831.32x = 22,009,092,754.82 × 5,704,446,545.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,678,735,831.32x = 125,549,693,127,156,760,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,549,693,127,156,760,576/14,678,735,831.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,553,167,968.27

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