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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,485,397,317.70, 21,728,095,976.55 and 7,856,202,283.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,485,397,317.70, 21,728,095,976.55 and 7,856,202,283.70 is: 11,784,303,425.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,485,397,317.70 : 21,728,095,976.55 = 7,856,202,283.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,485,397,317.70/21,728,095,976.55 = 7,856,202,283.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,485,397,317.70x = 21,728,095,976.55 × 7,856,202,283.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,485,397,317.70x = 170,700,317,231,424,897,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,700,317,231,424,897,024/14,485,397,317.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,784,303,425.55

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