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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,370,367,598.40, 21,555,551,397.60 and 10,500,532,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,370,367,598.40, 21,555,551,397.60 and 10,500,532,334.40 is: 15,750,798,501.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,370,367,598.40 : 21,555,551,397.60 = 10,500,532,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,370,367,598.40/21,555,551,397.60 = 10,500,532,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,370,367,598.40x = 21,555,551,397.60 × 10,500,532,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,370,367,598.40x = 226,344,764,436,319,895,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,344,764,436,319,895,552/14,370,367,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,750,798,501.60

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