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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,886,241,704.56, 21,924,009,186.67 and 8,749,654,097.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,886,241,704.56, 21,924,009,186.67 and 8,749,654,097.52 is: 12,075,071,019.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,886,241,704.56 : 21,924,009,186.67 = 8,749,654,097.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,886,241,704.56/21,924,009,186.67 = 8,749,654,097.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,886,241,704.56x = 21,924,009,186.67 × 8,749,654,097.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,886,241,704.56x = 191,827,496,814,169,554,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,827,496,814,169,554,944/15,886,241,704.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,075,071,019.42

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