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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,225,005,771.80, 21,329,237,771.88 and 5,382,527,705.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,225,005,771.80, 21,329,237,771.88 and 5,382,527,705.28 is: 8,070,661,979.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,225,005,771.80 : 21,329,237,771.88 = 5,382,527,705.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,225,005,771.80/21,329,237,771.88 = 5,382,527,705.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,225,005,771.80x = 21,329,237,771.88 × 5,382,527,705.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,225,005,771.80x = 114,805,213,239,648,763,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,805,213,239,648,763,904/14,225,005,771.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,070,661,979.43

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