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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,954,808,294.24, 20,638,127,689.32 and 8,180,471,847.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,954,808,294.24, 20,638,127,689.32 and 8,180,471,847.36 is: 11,289,320,412.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,954,808,294.24 : 20,638,127,689.32 = 8,180,471,847.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,954,808,294.24/20,638,127,689.32 = 8,180,471,847.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,954,808,294.24x = 20,638,127,689.32 × 8,180,471,847.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,954,808,294.24x = 168,829,622,544,703,127,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,829,622,544,703,127,552/14,954,808,294.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,289,320,412.74

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