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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,473,273,820.67, 21,353,190,183.93 and 8,790,637,079.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,473,273,820.67, 21,353,190,183.93 and 8,790,637,079.71 is: 12,131,120,251.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,473,273,820.67 : 21,353,190,183.93 = 8,790,637,079.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,473,273,820.67/21,353,190,183.93 = 8,790,637,079.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,473,273,820.67x = 21,353,190,183.93 × 8,790,637,079.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,473,273,820.67x = 187,708,145,400,954,650,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,708,145,400,954,650,624/15,473,273,820.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,131,120,251.37

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