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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,193,534,796.24, 29,245,760,221.22 and 11,677,554,021.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,193,534,796.24, 29,245,760,221.22 and 11,677,554,021.68 is: 16,114,298,448.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,193,534,796.24 : 29,245,760,221.22 = 11,677,554,021.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,193,534,796.24/29,245,760,221.22 = 11,677,554,021.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,193,534,796.24x = 29,245,760,221.22 × 11,677,554,021.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,193,534,796.24x = 341,518,944,888,396,578,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,518,944,888,396,578,816/21,193,534,796.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,114,298,448.65

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