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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,395,198,000.32, 21,245,372,372.64 and 8,354,667,632.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,395,198,000.32, 21,245,372,372.64 and 8,354,667,632.32 is: 11,529,440,861.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,395,198,000.32 : 21,245,372,372.64 = 8,354,667,632.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,395,198,000.32/21,245,372,372.64 = 8,354,667,632.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,395,198,000.32x = 21,245,372,372.64 × 8,354,667,632.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,395,198,000.32x = 177,498,024,898,280,947,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,498,024,898,280,947,712/15,395,198,000.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,529,440,861.66

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