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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,688,586.20, 21,730,032,879.30 and 14,394,855,581.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,688,586.20, 21,730,032,879.30 and 14,394,855,581.40 is: 21,592,283,372.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,688,586.20 : 21,730,032,879.30 = 14,394,855,581.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,688,586.20/21,730,032,879.30 = 14,394,855,581.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,688,586.20x = 21,730,032,879.30 × 14,394,855,581.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,688,586.20x = 312,800,685,076,597,112,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,800,685,076,597,112,832/14,486,688,586.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,592,283,372.10

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