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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,880,348,032.60, 22,320,522,048.90 and 5,562,885,272.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,880,348,032.60, 22,320,522,048.90 and 5,562,885,272.15 is: 8,344,327,908.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,880,348,032.60 : 22,320,522,048.90 = 5,562,885,272.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,880,348,032.60/22,320,522,048.90 = 5,562,885,272.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,880,348,032.60x = 22,320,522,048.90 × 5,562,885,272.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,880,348,032.60x = 124,166,503,372,525,158,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,166,503,372,525,158,400/14,880,348,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,344,327,908.23

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