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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,419,794,343.38, 21,274,229,593.09 and 9,313,865,413.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,419,794,343.38, 21,274,229,593.09 and 9,313,865,413.59 is: 12,850,061,861.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,419,794,343.38 : 21,274,229,593.09 = 9,313,865,413.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,419,794,343.38/21,274,229,593.09 = 9,313,865,413.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,419,794,343.38x = 21,274,229,593.09 × 9,313,865,413.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,419,794,343.38x = 198,145,311,207,853,817,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,145,311,207,853,817,856/15,419,794,343.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,850,061,861.75

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