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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,977,078,861.38, 22,460,319,215.84 and 4,351,092,470.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,977,078,861.38, 22,460,319,215.84 and 4,351,092,470.15 is: 6,525,099,234.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,977,078,861.38 : 22,460,319,215.84 = 4,351,092,470.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,977,078,861.38/22,460,319,215.84 = 4,351,092,470.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,977,078,861.38x = 22,460,319,215.84 × 4,351,092,470.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,977,078,861.38x = 97,726,925,817,072,730,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,726,925,817,072,730,112/14,977,078,861.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,525,099,234.74

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