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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,469,446,054,759, 21,347,901,924,224 and 8,438,197,430,372.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,469,446,054,759, 21,347,901,924,224 and 8,438,197,430,372.40 is: 11,644,748,656,362.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,469,446,054,759 : 21,347,901,924,224 = 8,438,197,430,372.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,469,446,054,759/21,347,901,924,224 = 8,438,197,430,372.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,469,446,054,759x = 21,347,901,924,224 × 8,438,197,430,372.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,469,446,054,759x = 180,137,811,160,828,981,880,553,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,137,811,160,828,981,880,553,472/15,469,446,054,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,644,748,656,362.62

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