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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,051,142,574.27, 29,052,002,059.90 and 11,892,494,908.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,051,142,574.27, 29,052,002,059.90 and 11,892,494,908.09 is: 16,412,448,177.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,051,142,574.27 : 29,052,002,059.90 = 11,892,494,908.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,051,142,574.27/29,052,002,059.90 = 11,892,494,908.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,051,142,574.27x = 29,052,002,059.90 × 11,892,494,908.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,051,142,574.27x = 345,500,786,567,174,291,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,500,786,567,174,291,456/21,051,142,574.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,412,448,177.02

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