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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,109,111,761.34, 21,164,126,015.99 and 4,159,721,143.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,109,111,761.34, 21,164,126,015.99 and 4,159,721,143.69 is: 6,239,716,855.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,109,111,761.34 : 21,164,126,015.99 = 4,159,721,143.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,109,111,761.34/21,164,126,015.99 = 4,159,721,143.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,109,111,761.34x = 21,164,126,015.99 × 4,159,721,143.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,109,111,761.34x = 88,036,862,476,433,211,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,036,862,476,433,211,392/14,109,111,761.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,239,716,855.72

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