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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,932,513,680.34, 21,989,747,667.21 and 9,502,746,277.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,932,513,680.34, 21,989,747,667.21 and 9,502,746,277.46 is: 13,115,506,879.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,932,513,680.34 : 21,989,747,667.21 = 9,502,746,277.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,932,513,680.34/21,989,747,667.21 = 9,502,746,277.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,932,513,680.34x = 21,989,747,667.21 × 9,502,746,277.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,932,513,680.34x = 208,962,992,786,864,504,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,962,992,786,864,504,832/15,932,513,680.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,115,506,879.79

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