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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,814,555,128.32, 21,824,026,208.46 and 8,678,088,366.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,814,555,128.32, 21,824,026,208.46 and 8,678,088,366.39 is: 11,975,729,093.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,814,555,128.32 : 21,824,026,208.46 = 8,678,088,366.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,814,555,128.32/21,824,026,208.46 = 8,678,088,366.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,814,555,128.32x = 21,824,026,208.46 × 8,678,088,366.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,814,555,128.32x = 189,390,827,947,427,168,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,390,827,947,427,168,256/15,814,555,128.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,975,729,093.28

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