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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,128,108,612.34, 21,196,298,277.91 and 4,555,721,723.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,128,108,612.34, 21,196,298,277.91 and 4,555,721,723.72 is: 6,834,916,065.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,128,108,612.34 : 21,196,298,277.91 = 4,555,721,723.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,128,108,612.34/21,196,298,277.91 = 4,555,721,723.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,128,108,612.34x = 21,196,298,277.91 × 4,555,721,723.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,128,108,612.34x = 96,564,436,527,021,981,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,564,436,527,021,981,696/14,128,108,612.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,834,916,065.32

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