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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,588,641,290.93, 21,512,604,023.45 and 8,452,295,653.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,588,641,290.93, 21,512,604,023.45 and 8,452,295,653.58 is: 11,664,319,300.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,588,641,290.93 : 21,512,604,023.45 = 8,452,295,653.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,588,641,290.93/21,512,604,023.45 = 8,452,295,653.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,588,641,290.93x = 21,512,604,023.45 × 8,452,295,653.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,588,641,290.93x = 181,830,889,484,486,508,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,830,889,484,486,508,544/15,588,641,290.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,664,319,300.89

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