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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,837,498,954.08, 20,476,239,607.92 and 8,154,732,392.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,837,498,954.08, 20,476,239,607.92 and 8,154,732,392.80 is: 11,253,800,585.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,837,498,954.08 : 20,476,239,607.92 = 8,154,732,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,837,498,954.08/20,476,239,607.92 = 8,154,732,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,837,498,954.08x = 20,476,239,607.92 × 8,154,732,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,837,498,954.08x = 166,978,254,413,439,598,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,978,254,413,439,598,592/14,837,498,954.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,253,800,585.27

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