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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,688,947.80, 21,730,033,421.70 and 4,146,972,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,688,947.80, 21,730,033,421.70 and 4,146,972,851.80 is: 6,220,459,277.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,688,947.80 : 21,730,033,421.70 = 4,146,972,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,688,947.80/21,730,033,421.70 = 4,146,972,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,688,947.80x = 21,730,033,421.70 × 4,146,972,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,688,947.80x = 90,113,858,668,496,568,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,113,858,668,496,568,320/14,486,688,947.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,220,459,277.70

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