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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,895,303,134.33, 21,935,986,231.46 and 8,759,176,629.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,895,303,134.33, 21,935,986,231.46 and 8,759,176,629.89 is: 12,087,921,590.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,895,303,134.33 : 21,935,986,231.46 = 8,759,176,629.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,895,303,134.33/21,935,986,231.46 = 8,759,176,629.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,895,303,134.33x = 21,935,986,231.46 × 8,759,176,629.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,895,303,134.33x = 192,141,177,952,039,796,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,141,177,952,039,796,736/15,895,303,134.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,087,921,590.94

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