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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,996,835,999.40, 20,998,277,307.90 and 4,183,175,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,996,835,999.40, 20,998,277,307.90 and 4,183,175,634.60 is: 6,275,667,015.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,996,835,999.40 : 20,998,277,307.90 = 4,183,175,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,996,835,999.40/20,998,277,307.90 = 4,183,175,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,996,835,999.40x = 20,998,277,307.90 × 4,183,175,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,996,835,999.40x = 87,839,482,002,981,371,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,839,482,002,981,371,904/13,996,835,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,275,667,015.51

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