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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,201,531,820.60, 21,302,297,730.90 and 5,926,357,721.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,201,531,820.60, 21,302,297,730.90 and 5,926,357,721.40 is: 8,889,536,582.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,201,531,820.60 : 21,302,297,730.90 = 5,926,357,721.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,201,531,820.60/21,302,297,730.90 = 5,926,357,721.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,201,531,820.60x = 21,302,297,730.90 × 5,926,357,721.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,201,531,820.60x = 126,245,036,641,080,918,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,245,036,641,080,918,016/14,201,531,820.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,889,536,582.10

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