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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,350,985,515.60, 21,526,478,273.40 and 14,350,985,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,350,985,515.60, 21,526,478,273.40 and 14,350,985,515.60 is: 21,526,478,273.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,350,985,515.60 : 21,526,478,273.40 = 14,350,985,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,350,985,515.60/21,526,478,273.40 = 14,350,985,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,350,985,515.60x = 21,526,478,273.40 × 14,350,985,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,350,985,515.60x = 308,926,177,903,441,543,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,926,177,903,441,543,168/14,350,985,515.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,526,478,273.40

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