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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,684,379,947.74, 21,644,517,625.59 and 8,910,570,224.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,684,379,947.74, 21,644,517,625.59 and 8,910,570,224.49 is: 12,296,628,551.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,684,379,947.74 : 21,644,517,625.59 = 8,910,570,224.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,684,379,947.74/21,644,517,625.59 = 8,910,570,224.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,684,379,947.74x = 21,644,517,625.59 × 8,910,570,224.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,684,379,947.74x = 192,864,994,278,031,228,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,864,994,278,031,228,928/15,684,379,947.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,296,628,551.50

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