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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,005,386,374.40, 21,008,079,561.60 and 14,005,386,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,005,386,374.40, 21,008,079,561.60 and 14,005,386,374.40 is: 21,008,079,561.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,005,386,374.40 : 21,008,079,561.60 = 14,005,386,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,005,386,374.40/21,008,079,561.60 = 14,005,386,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,005,386,374.40x = 21,008,079,561.60 × 14,005,386,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,005,386,374.40x = 294,226,271,244,343,738,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,226,271,244,343,738,368/14,005,386,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,008,079,561.60

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