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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,294,965,428.52, 21,417,598,742.34 and 10,031,614,817.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,294,965,428.52, 21,417,598,742.34 and 10,031,614,817.56 is: 15,029,983,946.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,294,965,428.52 : 21,417,598,742.34 = 10,031,614,817.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,294,965,428.52/21,417,598,742.34 = 10,031,614,817.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,294,965,428.52x = 21,417,598,742.34 × 10,031,614,817.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,294,965,428.52x = 214,853,100,900,266,573,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,853,100,900,266,573,824/14,294,965,428.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,029,983,946.07

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