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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,321,522,638.07, 21,143,691,690.35 and 8,280,992,270.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,321,522,638.07, 21,143,691,690.35 and 8,280,992,270.07 is: 11,427,764,171.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,321,522,638.07 : 21,143,691,690.35 = 8,280,992,270.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,321,522,638.07/21,143,691,690.35 = 8,280,992,270.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,321,522,638.07x = 21,143,691,690.35 × 8,280,992,270.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,321,522,638.07x = 175,090,747,448,490,229,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,090,747,448,490,229,760/15,321,522,638.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,427,764,171.00

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