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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,302,405,739.77, 29,397,354,358.28 and 11,787,358,529.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,302,405,739.77, 29,397,354,358.28 and 11,787,358,529.93 is: 16,266,573,826.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,302,405,739.77 : 29,397,354,358.28 = 11,787,358,529.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,302,405,739.77/29,397,354,358.28 = 11,787,358,529.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,302,405,739.77x = 29,397,354,358.28 × 11,787,358,529.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,302,405,739.77x = 346,517,155,652,240,670,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,517,155,652,240,670,720/21,302,405,739.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,266,573,826.70

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