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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,115,246,042.36, 21,176,026,741.62 and 4,301,361,728.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,115,246,042.36, 21,176,026,741.62 and 4,301,361,728.76 is: 6,453,004,837.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,115,246,042.36 : 21,176,026,741.62 = 4,301,361,728.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,115,246,042.36/21,176,026,741.62 = 4,301,361,728.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,115,246,042.36x = 21,176,026,741.62 × 4,301,361,728.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,115,246,042.36x = 91,085,750,993,602,592,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,085,750,993,602,592,768/14,115,246,042.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,453,004,837.48

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