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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,924,527,602.62, 21,976,375,904.84 and 8,690,971,149.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,924,527,602.62, 21,976,375,904.84 and 8,690,971,149.34 is: 11,993,828,245.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,924,527,602.62 : 21,976,375,904.84 = 8,690,971,149.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,924,527,602.62/21,976,375,904.84 = 8,690,971,149.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,924,527,602.62x = 21,976,375,904.84 × 8,690,971,149.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,924,527,602.62x = 190,996,048,956,015,181,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,996,048,956,015,181,824/15,924,527,602.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,993,828,245.47

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