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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,250,384,901.60, 21,375,577,352.40 and 12,046,392,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,250,384,901.60, 21,375,577,352.40 and 12,046,392,786.40 is: 18,069,589,179.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,250,384,901.60 : 21,375,577,352.40 = 12,046,392,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,250,384,901.60/21,375,577,352.40 = 12,046,392,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,250,384,901.60x = 21,375,577,352.40 × 12,046,392,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,250,384,901.60x = 257,498,600,823,086,579,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,498,600,823,086,579,712/14,250,384,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,069,589,179.60

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