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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,050,521,422.36, 20,770,881,399.90 and 9,029,252,338.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,050,521,422.36, 20,770,881,399.90 and 9,029,252,338.20 is: 12,461,065,247.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,050,521,422.36 : 20,770,881,399.90 = 9,029,252,338.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,050,521,422.36/20,770,881,399.90 = 9,029,252,338.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,050,521,422.36x = 20,770,881,399.90 × 9,029,252,338.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,050,521,422.36x = 187,545,529,446,521,995,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,545,529,446,521,995,264/15,050,521,422.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,461,065,247.07

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