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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,367,780,317.10, 21,551,670,475.65 and 8,490,468,009.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,367,780,317.10, 21,551,670,475.65 and 8,490,468,009.90 is: 12,735,702,014.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,367,780,317.10 : 21,551,670,475.65 = 8,490,468,009.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,367,780,317.10/21,551,670,475.65 = 8,490,468,009.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,367,780,317.10x = 21,551,670,475.65 × 8,490,468,009.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,367,780,317.10x = 182,983,768,733,412,655,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,983,768,733,412,655,104/14,367,780,317.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,735,702,014.85

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