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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,183,424,008.60, 21,275,136,012.90 and 5,340,245,768.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,183,424,008.60, 21,275,136,012.90 and 5,340,245,768.60 is: 8,010,368,652.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,183,424,008.60 : 21,275,136,012.90 = 5,340,245,768.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,183,424,008.60/21,275,136,012.90 = 5,340,245,768.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,183,424,008.60x = 21,275,136,012.90 × 5,340,245,768.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,183,424,008.60x = 113,614,455,069,278,715,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,614,455,069,278,715,904/14,183,424,008.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,010,368,652.90

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