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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,279,470,215.75, 21,419,296,597.96 and 4,195,141,891.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,279,470,215.75, 21,419,296,597.96 and 4,195,141,891.29 is: 6,292,739,652.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,279,470,215.75 : 21,419,296,597.96 = 4,195,141,891.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,279,470,215.75/21,419,296,597.96 = 4,195,141,891.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,279,470,215.75x = 21,419,296,597.96 × 4,195,141,891.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,279,470,215.75x = 89,856,988,440,058,986,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,856,988,440,058,986,496/14,279,470,215.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,292,739,652.27

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