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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,171,317,686.60, 21,256,976,529.90 and 14,171,317,686.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,171,317,686.60, 21,256,976,529.90 and 14,171,317,686.60 is: 21,256,976,529.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,171,317,686.60 : 21,256,976,529.90 = 14,171,317,686.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,171,317,686.60/21,256,976,529.90 = 14,171,317,686.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,171,317,686.60x = 21,256,976,529.90 × 14,171,317,686.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,171,317,686.60x = 301,239,367,461,812,961,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,239,367,461,812,961,280/14,171,317,686.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,256,976,529.90

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