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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,595,214,661.05, 21,890,609,956.42 and 3,972,266,777.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,595,214,661.05, 21,890,609,956.42 and 3,972,266,777.89 is: 5,957,798,134.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,595,214,661.05 : 21,890,609,956.42 = 3,972,266,777.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,595,214,661.05/21,890,609,956.42 = 3,972,266,777.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,595,214,661.05x = 21,890,609,956.42 × 3,972,266,777.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,595,214,661.05x = 86,955,342,677,635,219,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,955,342,677,635,219,456/14,595,214,661.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,957,798,134.32

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