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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,959,585,482.93, 20,644,217,011.08 and 8,185,448,544.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,959,585,482.93, 20,644,217,011.08 and 8,185,448,544.30 is: 11,295,912,996.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,959,585,482.93 : 20,644,217,011.08 = 8,185,448,544.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,959,585,482.93/20,644,217,011.08 = 8,185,448,544.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,959,585,482.93x = 20,644,217,011.08 × 8,185,448,544.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,959,585,482.93x = 168,982,176,081,558,110,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,982,176,081,558,110,208/14,959,585,482.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,295,912,996.68

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