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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,971,455,670,406, 20,660,593,155,692 and 8,386,997,678,593

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,971,455,670,406, 20,660,593,155,692 and 8,386,997,678,593 is: 11,574,048,018,434.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,971,455,670,406 : 20,660,593,155,692 = 8,386,997,678,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,971,455,670,406/20,660,593,155,692 = 8,386,997,678,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,971,455,670,406x = 20,660,593,155,692 × 8,386,997,678,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,971,455,670,406x = 173,280,346,835,143,224,331,337,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,280,346,835,143,224,331,337,728/14,971,455,670,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,574,048,018,434.55

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