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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,726,465,506.14, 20,322,584,463.14 and 8,296,362,639.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,726,465,506.14, 20,322,584,463.14 and 8,296,362,639.33 is: 11,449,015,407.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,726,465,506.14 : 20,322,584,463.14 = 8,296,362,639.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,726,465,506.14/20,322,584,463.14 = 8,296,362,639.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,726,465,506.14x = 20,322,584,463.14 × 8,296,362,639.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,726,465,506.14x = 168,603,530,474,623,008,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,603,530,474,623,008,768/14,726,465,506.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,449,015,407.28

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