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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,414,856,440.12, 29,540,193,421.44 and 13,372,235,607.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,414,856,440.12, 29,540,193,421.44 and 13,372,235,607.84 is: 18,445,999,273.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,414,856,440.12 : 29,540,193,421.44 = 13,372,235,607.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,414,856,440.12/29,540,193,421.44 = 13,372,235,607.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,414,856,440.12x = 29,540,193,421.44 × 13,372,235,607.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,414,856,440.12x = 395,018,426,332,660,891,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,018,426,332,660,891,648/21,414,856,440.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,445,999,273.32

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