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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,943,232,004.90, 20,914,848,007.35 and 5,217,962,808.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,943,232,004.90, 20,914,848,007.35 and 5,217,962,808.10 is: 7,826,944,212.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,943,232,004.90 : 20,914,848,007.35 = 5,217,962,808.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,943,232,004.90/20,914,848,007.35 = 5,217,962,808.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,943,232,004.90x = 20,914,848,007.35 × 5,217,962,808.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,943,232,004.90x = 109,132,899,039,416,696,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,132,899,039,416,696,832/13,943,232,004.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,826,944,212.15

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