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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,355,669,877.22, 21,190,902,791.58 and 8,581,601,517.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,355,669,877.22, 21,190,902,791.58 and 8,581,601,517.06 is: 11,842,653,886.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,355,669,877.22 : 21,190,902,791.58 = 8,581,601,517.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,355,669,877.22/21,190,902,791.58 = 8,581,601,517.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,355,669,877.22x = 21,190,902,791.58 × 8,581,601,517.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,355,669,877.22x = 181,851,883,544,093,949,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,851,883,544,093,949,952/15,355,669,877.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,842,653,886.03

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