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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,893,762,183.74, 20,553,550,201.35 and 8,210,997,896.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,893,762,183.74, 20,553,550,201.35 and 8,210,997,896.94 is: 11,331,264,417.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,893,762,183.74 : 20,553,550,201.35 = 8,210,997,896.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,893,762,183.74/20,553,550,201.35 = 8,210,997,896.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,893,762,183.74x = 20,553,550,201.35 × 8,210,997,896.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,893,762,183.74x = 168,765,157,477,935,546,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,765,157,477,935,546,368/14,893,762,183.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,331,264,417.68

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