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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,257,529,492.80, 21,386,294,239.20 and 13,032,081,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,257,529,492.80, 21,386,294,239.20 and 13,032,081,659.20 is: 19,548,122,488.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,257,529,492.80 : 21,386,294,239.20 = 13,032,081,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,257,529,492.80/21,386,294,239.20 = 13,032,081,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,257,529,492.80x = 21,386,294,239.20 × 13,032,081,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,257,529,492.80x = 278,707,932,912,932,978,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,707,932,912,932,978,688/14,257,529,492.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,548,122,488.80

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