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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,871,375,233.20, 25,307,062,849.80 and 14,136,792,423.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,871,375,233.20, 25,307,062,849.80 and 14,136,792,423.60 is: 21,205,188,635.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,871,375,233.20 : 25,307,062,849.80 = 14,136,792,423.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,871,375,233.20/25,307,062,849.80 = 14,136,792,423.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,871,375,233.20x = 25,307,062,849.80 × 14,136,792,423.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,871,375,233.20x = 357,760,694,358,621,683,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,760,694,358,621,683,712/16,871,375,233.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,205,188,635.40

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