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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,977,725,434.63, 20,669,272,243.17 and 8,111,175,365.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,977,725,434.63, 20,669,272,243.17 and 8,111,175,365.13 is: 11,193,428,038.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,977,725,434.63 : 20,669,272,243.17 = 8,111,175,365.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,977,725,434.63/20,669,272,243.17 = 8,111,175,365.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,977,725,434.63x = 20,669,272,243.17 × 8,111,175,365.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,977,725,434.63x = 167,652,091,833,965,772,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,652,091,833,965,772,800/14,977,725,434.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,193,428,038.57

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