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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,437,669,636.08, 21,641,219,706.13 and 4,856,354,165.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,437,669,636.08, 21,641,219,706.13 and 4,856,354,165.36 is: 7,279,389,964.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,437,669,636.08 : 21,641,219,706.13 = 4,856,354,165.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,437,669,636.08/21,641,219,706.13 = 4,856,354,165.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,437,669,636.08x = 21,641,219,706.13 × 4,856,354,165.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,437,669,636.08x = 105,097,427,463,374,880,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,097,427,463,374,880,768/14,437,669,636.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,279,389,964.76

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