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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,204,922,585.81, 21,312,115,914.96 and 4,762,500,766.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,204,922,585.81, 21,312,115,914.96 and 4,762,500,766.53 is: 7,145,337,665.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,204,922,585.81 : 21,312,115,914.96 = 4,762,500,766.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,204,922,585.81/21,312,115,914.96 = 4,762,500,766.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,204,922,585.81x = 21,312,115,914.96 × 4,762,500,766.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,204,922,585.81x = 101,498,968,381,373,202,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,498,968,381,373,202,432/14,204,922,585.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,145,337,665.04

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