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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,661,051,185.58, 29,881,249,381.70 and 14,147,070,659.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,661,051,185.58, 29,881,249,381.70 and 14,147,070,659.50 is: 19,515,772,469.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,661,051,185.58 : 29,881,249,381.70 = 14,147,070,659.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,661,051,185.58/29,881,249,381.70 = 14,147,070,659.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,661,051,185.58x = 29,881,249,381.70 × 14,147,070,659.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,661,051,185.58x = 422,732,146,397,050,568,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,732,146,397,050,568,704/21,661,051,185.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,515,772,469.92

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