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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,142,216,941.06, 29,177,026,498.79 and 12,111,720,363.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,142,216,941.06, 29,177,026,498.79 and 12,111,720,363.19 is: 16,714,613,560.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,142,216,941.06 : 29,177,026,498.79 = 12,111,720,363.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,142,216,941.06/29,177,026,498.79 = 12,111,720,363.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,142,216,941.06x = 29,177,026,498.79 × 12,111,720,363.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,142,216,941.06x = 353,383,985,982,758,256,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,383,985,982,758,256,640/21,142,216,941.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,714,613,560.53

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