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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,791,721,008.40, 22,187,581,512.60 and 4,973,805,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,791,721,008.40, 22,187,581,512.60 and 4,973,805,616.40 is: 7,460,708,424.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,791,721,008.40 : 22,187,581,512.60 = 4,973,805,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,791,721,008.40/22,187,581,512.60 = 4,973,805,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,791,721,008.40x = 22,187,581,512.60 × 4,973,805,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,791,721,008.40x = 110,356,717,541,702,664,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,356,717,541,702,664,192/14,791,721,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,460,708,424.60

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