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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,210,838,153.45, 20,966,702,918.34 and 11,990,496,514.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,210,838,153.45, 20,966,702,918.34 and 11,990,496,514.06 is: 16,527,766,301.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,210,838,153.45 : 20,966,702,918.34 = 11,990,496,514.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,210,838,153.45/20,966,702,918.34 = 11,990,496,514.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,210,838,153.45x = 20,966,702,918.34 × 11,990,496,514.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,210,838,153.45x = 251,401,178,253,687,390,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,401,178,253,687,390,208/15,210,838,153.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,527,766,301.73

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