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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,161,517,048.89, 21,231,803,361.03 and 8,564,209,758.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,161,517,048.89, 21,231,803,361.03 and 8,564,209,758.01 is: 12,839,981,542.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,161,517,048.89 : 21,231,803,361.03 = 8,564,209,758.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,161,517,048.89/21,231,803,361.03 = 8,564,209,758.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,161,517,048.89x = 21,231,803,361.03 × 8,564,209,758.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,161,517,048.89x = 181,833,617,524,682,620,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,833,617,524,682,620,928/14,161,517,048.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,839,981,542.72

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