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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,734,615,601,621, 21,712,312,349,296 and 8,703,062,411,397.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,734,615,601,621, 21,712,312,349,296 and 8,703,062,411,397.80 is: 12,009,420,138,120.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,734,615,601,621 : 21,712,312,349,296 = 8,703,062,411,397.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,734,615,601,621/21,712,312,349,296 = 8,703,062,411,397.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,734,615,601,621x = 21,712,312,349,296 × 8,703,062,411,397.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,734,615,601,621x = 188,963,609,471,686,262,525,001,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,963,609,471,686,262,525,001,728/15,734,615,601,621
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,009,420,138,120.12

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