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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,366,178,137.20, 21,549,267,205.80 and 9,464,386,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,366,178,137.20, 21,549,267,205.80 and 9,464,386,802.80 is: 14,196,580,204.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,366,178,137.20 : 21,549,267,205.80 = 9,464,386,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,366,178,137.20/21,549,267,205.80 = 9,464,386,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,366,178,137.20x = 21,549,267,205.80 × 9,464,386,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,366,178,137.20x = 203,950,600,152,584,323,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,950,600,152,584,323,072/14,366,178,137.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,196,580,204.20

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