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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,635,821,864.92, 21,577,448,077.41 and 8,499,235,677

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,635,821,864.92, 21,577,448,077.41 and 8,499,235,677 is: 11,728,952,792.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,635,821,864.92 : 21,577,448,077.41 = 8,499,235,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,635,821,864.92/21,577,448,077.41 = 8,499,235,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,635,821,864.92x = 21,577,448,077.41 × 8,499,235,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,635,821,864.92x = 183,391,816,518,138,134,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,391,816,518,138,134,528/15,635,821,864.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,728,952,792.02

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