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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,930,498,002.40, 22,395,747,003.60 and 5,112,582,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,930,498,002.40, 22,395,747,003.60 and 5,112,582,610.40 is: 7,668,873,915.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,930,498,002.40 : 22,395,747,003.60 = 5,112,582,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,930,498,002.40/22,395,747,003.60 = 5,112,582,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,930,498,002.40x = 22,395,747,003.60 × 5,112,582,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,930,498,002.40x = 114,500,106,677,523,251,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,500,106,677,523,251,200/14,930,498,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,668,873,915.60

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