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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,202,693,898.13, 29,259,710,442.45 and 11,687,404,550.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,202,693,898.13, 29,259,710,442.45 and 11,687,404,550.40 is: 16,128,614,345.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,202,693,898.13 : 29,259,710,442.45 = 11,687,404,550.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,202,693,898.13/29,259,710,442.45 = 11,687,404,550.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,202,693,898.13x = 29,259,710,442.45 × 11,687,404,550.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,202,693,898.13x = 341,970,072,968,499,888,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,970,072,968,499,888,128/21,202,693,898.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,128,614,345.49

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