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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,394,285,519.20, 21,244,114,018.44 and 8,353,755,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,394,285,519.20, 21,244,114,018.44 and 8,353,755,151.20 is: 11,528,182,109.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,394,285,519.20 : 21,244,114,018.44 = 8,353,755,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,394,285,519.20/21,244,114,018.44 = 8,353,755,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,394,285,519.20x = 21,244,114,018.44 × 8,353,755,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,394,285,519.20x = 177,468,126,914,223,276,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,468,126,914,223,276,032/15,394,285,519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,528,182,109.71

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