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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,558,162,614.80, 21,837,243,922.20 and 13,986,757,251.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,558,162,614.80, 21,837,243,922.20 and 13,986,757,251.60 is: 20,980,135,877.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,558,162,614.80 : 21,837,243,922.20 = 13,986,757,251.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,558,162,614.80/21,837,243,922.20 = 13,986,757,251.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,558,162,614.80x = 21,837,243,922.20 × 13,986,757,251.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,558,162,614.80x = 305,432,229,783,788,912,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,432,229,783,788,912,640/14,558,162,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,980,135,877.40

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