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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,793,136.20, 21,730,189,704.30 and 12,162,270,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,793,136.20, 21,730,189,704.30 and 12,162,270,202.20 is: 18,243,405,303.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,793,136.20 : 21,730,189,704.30 = 12,162,270,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,793,136.20/21,730,189,704.30 = 12,162,270,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,793,136.20x = 21,730,189,704.30 × 12,162,270,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,793,136.20x = 264,288,438,728,761,114,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,288,438,728,761,114,624/14,486,793,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,243,405,303.30

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