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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,720,016,969.81, 22,086,447,834.63 and 5,154,687,938.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,720,016,969.81, 22,086,447,834.63 and 5,154,687,938.99 is: 7,734,280,911.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,720,016,969.81 : 22,086,447,834.63 = 5,154,687,938.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,720,016,969.81/22,086,447,834.63 = 5,154,687,938.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,720,016,969.81x = 22,086,447,834.63 × 5,154,687,938.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,720,016,969.81x = 113,848,746,268,265,201,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,848,746,268,265,201,664/14,720,016,969.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,734,280,911.62

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