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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,683,714,126.96, 20,263,528,409.52 and 8,000,710,689.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,683,714,126.96, 20,263,528,409.52 and 8,000,710,689.28 is: 11,040,982,339.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,683,714,126.96 : 20,263,528,409.52 = 8,000,710,689.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,683,714,126.96/20,263,528,409.52 = 8,000,710,689.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,683,714,126.96x = 20,263,528,409.52 × 8,000,710,689.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,683,714,126.96x = 162,122,628,348,575,612,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,122,628,348,575,612,928/14,683,714,126.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,040,982,339.13

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