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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,709,902,961,659, 20,300,282,795,531 and 8,459,772,862,304

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,709,902,961,659, 20,300,282,795,531 and 8,459,772,862,304 is: 11,674,841,223,518.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,709,902,961,659 : 20,300,282,795,531 = 8,459,772,862,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,709,902,961,659/20,300,282,795,531 = 8,459,772,862,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,709,902,961,659x = 20,300,282,795,531 × 8,459,772,862,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,709,902,961,659x = 171,735,781,490,729,930,624,860,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,735,781,490,729,930,624,860,160/14,709,902,961,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,674,841,223,518.27

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