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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,434,415,677.51, 29,579,518,157.70 and 11,918,763,122.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,434,415,677.51, 29,579,518,157.70 and 11,918,763,122.27 is: 16,447,906,744.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,434,415,677.51 : 29,579,518,157.70 = 11,918,763,122.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,434,415,677.51/29,579,518,157.70 = 11,918,763,122.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,434,415,677.51x = 29,579,518,157.70 × 11,918,763,122.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,434,415,677.51x = 352,551,270,192,510,664,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,551,270,192,510,664,704/21,434,415,677.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,447,906,744.78

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