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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,567,715,018.68, 21,851,629,215.06 and 3,526,213,367.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,567,715,018.68, 21,851,629,215.06 and 3,526,213,367.48 is: 5,289,333,772.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,567,715,018.68 : 21,851,629,215.06 = 3,526,213,367.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,567,715,018.68/21,851,629,215.06 = 3,526,213,367.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,567,715,018.68x = 21,851,629,215.06 × 3,526,213,367.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,567,715,018.68x = 77,053,507,039,361,073,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,053,507,039,361,073,152/14,567,715,018.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,289,333,772.70

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