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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,006,479,605.65, 28,989,633,292.14 and 11,490,813,595.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,006,479,605.65, 28,989,633,292.14 and 11,490,813,595.09 is: 15,857,700,985.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,006,479,605.65 : 28,989,633,292.14 = 11,490,813,595.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,006,479,605.65/28,989,633,292.14 = 11,490,813,595.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,006,479,605.65x = 28,989,633,292.14 × 11,490,813,595.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,006,479,605.65x = 333,114,472,349,995,958,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,114,472,349,995,958,272/21,006,479,605.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,857,700,985.77

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