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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,880,348,521.70, 22,320,522,782.55 and 8,336,396,624.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,880,348,521.70, 22,320,522,782.55 and 8,336,396,624.10 is: 12,504,594,936.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,880,348,521.70 : 22,320,522,782.55 = 8,336,396,624.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,880,348,521.70/22,320,522,782.55 = 8,336,396,624.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,880,348,521.70x = 22,320,522,782.55 × 8,336,396,624.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,880,348,521.70x = 186,072,730,772,596,948,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,072,730,772,596,948,992/14,880,348,521.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,504,594,936.15

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