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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,765,854,419.20, 25,148,781,628.80 and 14,272,970,976.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,765,854,419.20, 25,148,781,628.80 and 14,272,970,976.40 is: 21,409,456,464.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,765,854,419.20 : 25,148,781,628.80 = 14,272,970,976.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,765,854,419.20/25,148,781,628.80 = 14,272,970,976.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,765,854,419.20x = 25,148,781,628.80 × 14,272,970,976.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,765,854,419.20x = 358,947,830,279,683,899,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,947,830,279,683,899,392/16,765,854,419.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,409,456,464.60

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