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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,744,268,288.40, 22,116,402,432.60 and 9,785,286,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,744,268,288.40, 22,116,402,432.60 and 9,785,286,029.20 is: 14,677,929,043.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,744,268,288.40 : 22,116,402,432.60 = 9,785,286,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,744,268,288.40/22,116,402,432.60 = 9,785,286,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,744,268,288.40x = 22,116,402,432.60 × 9,785,286,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,744,268,288.40x = 216,415,323,739,885,666,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,415,323,739,885,666,304/14,744,268,288.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,677,929,043.80

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