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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,244,515,676.28, 29,320,002,443.60 and 12,091,269,993.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,244,515,676.28, 29,320,002,443.60 and 12,091,269,993.20 is: 16,687,415,761.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,244,515,676.28 : 29,320,002,443.60 = 12,091,269,993.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,244,515,676.28/29,320,002,443.60 = 12,091,269,993.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,244,515,676.28x = 29,320,002,443.60 × 12,091,269,993.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,244,515,676.28x = 354,516,065,746,797,854,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,516,065,746,797,854,720/21,244,515,676.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,687,415,761.74

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