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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,914,336,914.70, 29,873,017,026.45 and 5,938,868,037.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,914,336,914.70, 29,873,017,026.45 and 5,938,868,037.90 is: 8,908,752,863.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,914,336,914.70 : 29,873,017,026.45 = 5,938,868,037.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,914,336,914.70/29,873,017,026.45 = 5,938,868,037.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,914,336,914.70x = 29,873,017,026.45 × 5,938,868,037.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,914,336,914.70x = 177,411,906,014,026,399,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,411,906,014,026,399,744/19,914,336,914.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,908,752,863.52

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