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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,688,231.40, 21,730,032,347.10 and 5,170,740,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,688,231.40, 21,730,032,347.10 and 5,170,740,077.80 is: 7,756,110,116.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,688,231.40 : 21,730,032,347.10 = 5,170,740,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,688,231.40/21,730,032,347.10 = 5,170,740,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,688,231.40x = 21,730,032,347.10 × 5,170,740,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,688,231.40x = 112,360,349,149,040,361,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,360,349,149,040,361,472/14,486,688,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,756,110,116.70

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