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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,709,902,961,656, 20,300,282,795,528 and 8,459,772,862,301

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,709,902,961,656, 20,300,282,795,528 and 8,459,772,862,301 is: 11,674,841,223,514.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,709,902,961,656 : 20,300,282,795,528 = 8,459,772,862,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,709,902,961,656/20,300,282,795,528 = 8,459,772,862,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,709,902,961,656x = 20,300,282,795,528 × 8,459,772,862,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,709,902,961,656x = 171,735,781,490,643,653,321,818,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,735,781,490,643,653,321,818,112/14,709,902,961,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,674,841,223,514.78

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