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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,065,989,438.80, 21,098,984,158.20 and 3,585,185,598.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,065,989,438.80, 21,098,984,158.20 and 3,585,185,598.80 is: 5,377,778,398.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,065,989,438.80 : 21,098,984,158.20 = 3,585,185,598.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,065,989,438.80/21,098,984,158.20 = 3,585,185,598.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,065,989,438.80x = 21,098,984,158.20 × 3,585,185,598.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,065,989,438.80x = 75,643,774,153,287,991,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,643,774,153,287,991,296/14,065,989,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,377,778,398.20

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