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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,998,318,661.04, 22,481,729,505.53 and 5,046,307,297.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,998,318,661.04, 22,481,729,505.53 and 5,046,307,297.12 is: 7,564,162,238.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,998,318,661.04 : 22,481,729,505.53 = 5,046,307,297.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,998,318,661.04/22,481,729,505.53 = 5,046,307,297.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,998,318,661.04x = 22,481,729,505.53 × 5,046,307,297.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,998,318,661.04x = 113,449,715,655,634,042,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,449,715,655,634,042,880/14,998,318,661.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,564,162,238.42

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