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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,688,985.80, 21,730,033,478.70 and 4,146,972,889.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,688,985.80, 21,730,033,478.70 and 4,146,972,889.80 is: 6,220,459,334.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,688,985.80 : 21,730,033,478.70 = 4,146,972,889.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,688,985.80/21,730,033,478.70 = 4,146,972,889.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,688,985.80x = 21,730,033,478.70 × 4,146,972,889.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,688,985.80x = 90,113,859,730,615,287,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,113,859,730,615,287,808/14,486,688,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,220,459,334.70

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