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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,193,460,416.01, 20,967,098,481.75 and 8,419,392,148.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,193,460,416.01, 20,967,098,481.75 and 8,419,392,148.10 is: 11,618,829,383.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,193,460,416.01 : 20,967,098,481.75 = 8,419,392,148.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,193,460,416.01/20,967,098,481.75 = 8,419,392,148.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,193,460,416.01x = 20,967,098,481.75 × 8,419,392,148.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,193,460,416.01x = 176,530,224,325,685,379,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,530,224,325,685,379,072/15,193,460,416.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,618,829,383.97

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