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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,688,009.70, 21,730,032,014.55 and 10,078,703,779.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,688,009.70, 21,730,032,014.55 and 10,078,703,779.30 is: 15,118,055,668.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,688,009.70 : 21,730,032,014.55 = 10,078,703,779.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,688,009.70/21,730,032,014.55 = 10,078,703,779.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,688,009.70x = 21,730,032,014.55 × 10,078,703,779.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,688,009.70x = 219,010,555,789,355,057,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,010,555,789,355,057,152/14,486,688,009.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,118,055,668.95

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