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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,220,090,585.72, 29,283,816,048.95 and 11,575,030,744.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,220,090,585.72, 29,283,816,048.95 and 11,575,030,744.31 is: 15,973,592,087.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,220,090,585.72 : 29,283,816,048.95 = 11,575,030,744.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,220,090,585.72/29,283,816,048.95 = 11,575,030,744.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,220,090,585.72x = 29,283,816,048.95 × 11,575,030,744.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,220,090,585.72x = 338,961,071,077,110,579,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,961,071,077,110,579,200/21,220,090,585.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,973,592,087.55

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