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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,688,007.70, 21,730,032,011.55 and 11,869,447,370.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,688,007.70, 21,730,032,011.55 and 11,869,447,370.90 is: 17,804,171,056.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,688,007.70 : 21,730,032,011.55 = 11,869,447,370.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,688,007.70/21,730,032,011.55 = 11,869,447,370.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,688,007.70x = 21,730,032,011.55 × 11,869,447,370.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,688,007.70x = 257,923,471,329,064,976,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,923,471,329,064,976,384/14,486,688,007.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,804,171,056.35

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