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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,720,789,029.80, 22,087,230,162.30 and 5,408,997,925.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,720,789,029.80, 22,087,230,162.30 and 5,408,997,925.80 is: 8,115,718,654.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,720,789,029.80 : 22,087,230,162.30 = 5,408,997,925.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,720,789,029.80/22,087,230,162.30 = 5,408,997,925.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,720,789,029.80x = 22,087,230,162.30 × 5,408,997,925.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,720,789,029.80x = 119,469,782,134,547,890,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,469,782,134,547,890,176/14,720,789,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,115,718,654.26

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