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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,959,585,484.43, 20,644,217,013.15 and 8,185,448,545.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,959,585,484.43, 20,644,217,013.15 and 8,185,448,545.80 is: 11,295,912,998.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,959,585,484.43 : 20,644,217,013.15 = 8,185,448,545.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,959,585,484.43/20,644,217,013.15 = 8,185,448,545.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,959,585,484.43x = 20,644,217,013.15 × 8,185,448,545.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,959,585,484.43x = 168,982,176,129,468,301,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,982,176,129,468,301,312/14,959,585,484.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,295,912,998.75

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