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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,688,002.55, 21,730,032,003.83 and 4,146,971,906.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,688,002.55, 21,730,032,003.83 and 4,146,971,906.55 is: 6,220,457,859.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,688,002.55 : 21,730,032,003.83 = 4,146,971,906.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,688,002.55/21,730,032,003.83 = 4,146,971,906.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,688,002.55x = 21,730,032,003.83 × 4,146,971,906.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,688,002.55x = 90,113,832,248,294,686,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,113,832,248,294,686,720/14,486,688,002.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,220,457,859.83

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