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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,816,401,890.96, 22,228,968,754.98 and 5,968,687,900.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,816,401,890.96, 22,228,968,754.98 and 5,968,687,900.44 is: 8,954,790,631.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,816,401,890.96 : 22,228,968,754.98 = 5,968,687,900.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,816,401,890.96/22,228,968,754.98 = 5,968,687,900.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,816,401,890.96x = 22,228,968,754.98 × 5,968,687,900.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,816,401,890.96x = 132,677,776,847,107,932,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,677,776,847,107,932,160/14,816,401,890.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,954,790,631.59

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