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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,164,744,986.15, 78,251,624,830.81 and 14,391,320,326.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,164,744,986.15, 78,251,624,830.81 and 14,391,320,326.21 is: 21,588,223,987.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,164,744,986.15 : 78,251,624,830.81 = 14,391,320,326.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,164,744,986.15/78,251,624,830.81 = 14,391,320,326.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,164,744,986.15x = 78,251,624,830.81 × 14,391,320,326.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,164,744,986.15x = 1,126,144,198,986,595,041,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,144,198,986,595,041,280/52,164,744,986.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,588,223,987.02

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