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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,201,530,665.60, 21,302,295,998.40 and 5,926,356,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,201,530,665.60, 21,302,295,998.40 and 5,926,356,566.40 is: 8,889,534,849.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,201,530,665.60 : 21,302,295,998.40 = 5,926,356,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,201,530,665.60/21,302,295,998.40 = 5,926,356,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,201,530,665.60x = 21,302,295,998.40 × 5,926,356,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,201,530,665.60x = 126,245,001,769,514,287,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,245,001,769,514,287,104/14,201,530,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,889,534,849.60

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