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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,183,424,314.10, 21,275,136,471.15 and 8,596,349,651.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,183,424,314.10, 21,275,136,471.15 and 8,596,349,651.70 is: 12,894,524,477.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,183,424,314.10 : 21,275,136,471.15 = 8,596,349,651.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,183,424,314.10/21,275,136,471.15 = 8,596,349,651.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,183,424,314.10x = 21,275,136,471.15 × 8,596,349,651.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,183,424,314.10x = 182,888,511,993,640,288,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,888,511,993,640,288,256/14,183,424,314.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,894,524,477.55

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