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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,004,811,673.41, 28,986,726,844.29 and 11,359,541,433.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,004,811,673.41, 28,986,726,844.29 and 11,359,541,433.74 is: 15,676,214,085.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,004,811,673.41 : 28,986,726,844.29 = 11,359,541,433.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,004,811,673.41/28,986,726,844.29 = 11,359,541,433.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,004,811,673.41x = 28,986,726,844.29 × 11,359,541,433.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,004,811,673.41x = 329,275,924,616,215,789,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,275,924,616,215,789,568/21,004,811,673.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,676,214,085.42

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