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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,931,169,589.39, 21,984,437,725.88 and 8,794,430,117.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,931,169,589.39, 21,984,437,725.88 and 8,794,430,117.07 is: 12,135,995,424.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,931,169,589.39 : 21,984,437,725.88 = 8,794,430,117.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,931,169,589.39/21,984,437,725.88 = 8,794,430,117.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,931,169,589.39x = 21,984,437,725.88 × 8,794,430,117.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,931,169,589.39x = 193,340,601,243,284,996,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,340,601,243,284,996,096/15,931,169,589.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,135,995,424.47

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