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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,731,310,276.80, 22,096,965,415.20 and 8,853,997,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,731,310,276.80, 22,096,965,415.20 and 8,853,997,969.60 is: 13,280,996,954.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,731,310,276.80 : 22,096,965,415.20 = 8,853,997,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,731,310,276.80/22,096,965,415.20 = 8,853,997,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,731,310,276.80x = 22,096,965,415.20 × 8,853,997,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,731,310,276.80x = 195,646,486,920,502,247,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,646,486,920,502,247,424/14,731,310,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,280,996,954.40

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