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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,172,308,107.20, 21,258,462,160.80 and 4,852,958,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,172,308,107.20, 21,258,462,160.80 and 4,852,958,731.20 is: 7,279,438,096.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,172,308,107.20 : 21,258,462,160.80 = 4,852,958,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,172,308,107.20/21,258,462,160.80 = 4,852,958,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,172,308,107.20x = 21,258,462,160.80 × 4,852,958,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,172,308,107.20x = 103,166,439,555,139,174,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,166,439,555,139,174,400/14,172,308,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,279,438,096.80

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