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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,380,452,004.70, 21,538,429,379.85 and 14,380,452,004.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,380,452,004.70, 21,538,429,379.85 and 14,380,452,004.70 is: 21,538,429,379.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,380,452,004.70 : 21,538,429,379.85 = 14,380,452,004.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,380,452,004.70/21,538,429,379.85 = 14,380,452,004.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,380,452,004.70x = 21,538,429,379.85 × 14,380,452,004.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,380,452,004.70x = 309,732,349,953,553,334,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,732,349,953,553,334,272/14,380,452,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,538,429,379.85

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