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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,688,015.70, 21,730,032,023.55 and 5,180,943,529.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,688,015.70, 21,730,032,023.55 and 5,180,943,529.30 is: 7,771,415,293.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,688,015.70 : 21,730,032,023.55 = 5,180,943,529.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,688,015.70/21,730,032,023.55 = 5,180,943,529.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,688,015.70x = 21,730,032,023.55 × 5,180,943,529.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,688,015.70x = 112,582,068,803,893,166,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,582,068,803,893,166,080/14,486,688,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,771,415,293.95

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