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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,164,744,985.15, 78,251,624,829.31 and 14,391,320,325.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,164,744,985.15, 78,251,624,829.31 and 14,391,320,325.21 is: 21,588,223,985.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,164,744,985.15 : 78,251,624,829.31 = 14,391,320,325.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,164,744,985.15/78,251,624,829.31 = 14,391,320,325.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,164,744,985.15x = 78,251,624,829.31 × 14,391,320,325.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,164,744,985.15x = 1,126,144,198,886,371,360,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,144,198,886,371,360,768/52,164,744,985.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,588,223,985.51

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