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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,797,363,003.20, 22,196,044,504.80 and 11,659,257,042.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,797,363,003.20, 22,196,044,504.80 and 11,659,257,042.30 is: 17,488,885,563.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,797,363,003.20 : 22,196,044,504.80 = 11,659,257,042.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,797,363,003.20/22,196,044,504.80 = 11,659,257,042.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,797,363,003.20x = 22,196,044,504.80 × 11,659,257,042.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,797,363,003.20x = 258,789,388,203,793,580,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,789,388,203,793,580,032/14,797,363,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,488,885,563.45

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