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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,996,833,468.40, 20,998,273,511.40 and 4,183,173,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,996,833,468.40, 20,998,273,511.40 and 4,183,173,103.60 is: 6,275,663,218.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,996,833,468.40 : 20,998,273,511.40 = 4,183,173,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,996,833,468.40/20,998,273,511.40 = 4,183,173,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,996,833,468.40x = 20,998,273,511.40 × 4,183,173,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,996,833,468.40x = 87,839,412,974,924,808,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,839,412,974,924,808,192/13,996,833,468.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,275,663,218.63

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