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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,437,669,431.74, 21,641,219,399.85 and 4,856,353,961.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,437,669,431.74, 21,641,219,399.85 and 4,856,353,961.33 is: 7,279,389,658.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,437,669,431.74 : 21,641,219,399.85 = 4,856,353,961.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,437,669,431.74/21,641,219,399.85 = 4,856,353,961.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,437,669,431.74x = 21,641,219,399.85 × 4,856,353,961.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,437,669,431.74x = 105,097,421,560,386,158,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,097,421,560,386,158,592/14,437,669,431.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,279,389,658.93

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