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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,816,332,592.38, 22,228,864,701.89 and 5,968,618,514.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,816,332,592.38, 22,228,864,701.89 and 5,968,618,514.38 is: 8,954,686,497.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,816,332,592.38 : 22,228,864,701.89 = 5,968,618,514.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,816,332,592.38/22,228,864,701.89 = 5,968,618,514.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,816,332,592.38x = 22,228,864,701.89 × 5,968,618,514.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,816,332,592.38x = 132,675,613,413,262,835,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,675,613,413,262,835,712/14,816,332,592.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,954,686,497.90

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