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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,880,425,482.62, 22,323,870,324.54 and 5,437,054,146.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,880,425,482.62, 22,323,870,324.54 and 5,437,054,146.02 is: 8,156,762,173.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,880,425,482.62 : 22,323,870,324.54 = 5,437,054,146.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,880,425,482.62/22,323,870,324.54 = 5,437,054,146.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,880,425,482.62x = 22,323,870,324.54 × 5,437,054,146.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,880,425,482.62x = 121,376,091,703,141,449,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,376,091,703,141,449,728/14,880,425,482.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,156,762,173.56

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