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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,730,491.40, 21,730,095,737.10 and 13,935,732,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,730,491.40, 21,730,095,737.10 and 13,935,732,462.60 is: 20,903,598,693.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,730,491.40 : 21,730,095,737.10 = 13,935,732,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,730,491.40/21,730,095,737.10 = 13,935,732,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,730,491.40x = 21,730,095,737.10 × 13,935,732,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,730,491.40x = 302,824,800,578,910,355,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,824,800,578,910,355,456/14,486,730,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,903,598,693.90

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