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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,427,327,998.20, 83,140,991,997.30 and 14,068,463,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,427,327,998.20, 83,140,991,997.30 and 14,068,463,614.20 is: 21,102,695,421.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,427,327,998.20 : 83,140,991,997.30 = 14,068,463,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,427,327,998.20/83,140,991,997.30 = 14,068,463,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,427,327,998.20x = 83,140,991,997.30 × 14,068,463,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,427,327,998.20x = 1,169,666,020,762,508,591,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,666,020,762,508,591,104/55,427,327,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,102,695,421.30

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