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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 51,814,157,965.76, 77,725,980,039.84 and 14,548,898,563.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 51,814,157,965.76, 77,725,980,039.84 and 14,548,898,563.52 is: 21,824,679,657.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,814,157,965.76 : 77,725,980,039.84 = 14,548,898,563.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,814,157,965.76/77,725,980,039.84 = 14,548,898,563.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,814,157,965.76x = 77,725,980,039.84 × 14,548,898,563.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,814,157,965.76x = 1,130,827,399,349,812,330,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,827,399,349,812,330,496/51,814,157,965.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,824,679,657.96

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