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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,927,731,056,875, 21,980,034,936,561 and 8,896,431,817,087.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,927,731,056,875, 21,980,034,936,561 and 8,896,431,817,087.50 is: 12,276,945,250,523.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,927,731,056,875 : 21,980,034,936,561 = 8,896,431,817,087.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,927,731,056,875/21,980,034,936,561 = 8,896,431,817,087.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,927,731,056,875x = 21,980,034,936,561 × 8,896,431,817,087.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,927,731,056,875x = 195,543,882,150,316,109,136,396,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,543,882,150,316,109,136,396,288/15,927,731,056,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,276,945,250,523.43

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