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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,840,985,757.40, 22,261,478,636.10 and 13,371,657,680.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,840,985,757.40, 22,261,478,636.10 and 13,371,657,680.60 is: 20,057,486,520.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,840,985,757.40 : 22,261,478,636.10 = 13,371,657,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,840,985,757.40/22,261,478,636.10 = 13,371,657,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,840,985,757.40x = 22,261,478,636.10 × 13,371,657,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,840,985,757.40x = 297,672,871,785,919,348,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,672,871,785,919,348,736/14,840,985,757.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,057,486,520.90

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