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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,833,679,953.20, 22,250,519,929.80 and 5,515,499,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,833,679,953.20, 22,250,519,929.80 and 5,515,499,747.40 is: 8,273,249,621.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,833,679,953.20 : 22,250,519,929.80 = 5,515,499,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,833,679,953.20/22,250,519,929.80 = 5,515,499,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,833,679,953.20x = 22,250,519,929.80 × 5,515,499,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,833,679,953.20x = 122,722,737,052,330,557,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,722,737,052,330,557,440/14,833,679,953.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,273,249,621.10

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