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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,328,365,857.20, 29,421,985,980.79 and 13,187,566,974.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,328,365,857.20, 29,421,985,980.79 and 13,187,566,974.59 is: 18,191,942,751.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,328,365,857.20 : 29,421,985,980.79 = 13,187,566,974.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,328,365,857.20/29,421,985,980.79 = 13,187,566,974.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,328,365,857.20x = 29,421,985,980.79 × 13,187,566,974.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,328,365,857.20x = 388,004,410,647,116,185,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,004,410,647,116,185,600/21,328,365,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,191,942,751.03

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