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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,042,984,371.36, 29,039,087,248.32 and 11,397,474,374.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,042,984,371.36, 29,039,087,248.32 and 11,397,474,374.88 is: 15,728,389,421.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,042,984,371.36 : 29,039,087,248.32 = 11,397,474,374.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,042,984,371.36/29,039,087,248.32 = 11,397,474,374.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,042,984,371.36x = 29,039,087,248.32 × 11,397,474,374.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,042,984,371.36x = 330,972,252,782,631,714,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,972,252,782,631,714,816/21,042,984,371.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,728,389,421.47

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