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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,841,455,128.84, 20,483,446,883.68 and 9,051,117,808.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,841,455,128.84, 20,483,446,883.68 and 9,051,117,808.49 is: 12,491,907,919.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,841,455,128.84 : 20,483,446,883.68 = 9,051,117,808.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,841,455,128.84/20,483,446,883.68 = 9,051,117,808.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,841,455,128.84x = 20,483,446,883.68 × 9,051,117,808.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,841,455,128.84x = 185,398,090,868,135,034,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,398,090,868,135,034,880/14,841,455,128.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,491,907,919.99

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