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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,683,422,366.96, 22,009,452,421.08 and 8,374,266,442.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,683,422,366.96, 22,009,452,421.08 and 8,374,266,442.17 is: 12,552,456,383.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,683,422,366.96 : 22,009,452,421.08 = 8,374,266,442.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,683,422,366.96/22,009,452,421.08 = 8,374,266,442.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,683,422,366.96x = 22,009,452,421.08 × 8,374,266,442.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,683,422,366.96x = 184,313,018,820,387,536,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,313,018,820,387,536,896/14,683,422,366.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,552,456,383.41

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