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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,158,654,561.20, 21,262,168,312.20 and 9,272,987,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,158,654,561.20, 21,262,168,312.20 and 9,272,987,540.40 is: 13,925,321,858.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,158,654,561.20 : 21,262,168,312.20 = 9,272,987,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,158,654,561.20/21,262,168,312.20 = 9,272,987,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,158,654,561.20x = 21,262,168,312.20 × 9,272,987,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,158,654,561.20x = 197,163,821,840,918,282,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,163,821,840,918,282,240/14,158,654,561.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,925,321,858.00

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