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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,260,574,500.71, 42,365,203,971.41 and 14,099,871,352.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,260,574,500.71, 42,365,203,971.41 and 14,099,871,352.16 is: 21,137,005,753.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,260,574,500.71 : 42,365,203,971.41 = 14,099,871,352.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,260,574,500.71/42,365,203,971.41 = 14,099,871,352.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,260,574,500.71x = 42,365,203,971.41 × 14,099,871,352.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,260,574,500.71x = 597,343,925,805,040,140,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,343,925,805,040,140,288/28,260,574,500.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,137,005,753.01

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