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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,463,495,570.68, 29,618,196,887.28 and 11,947,802,658.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,463,495,570.68, 29,618,196,887.28 and 11,947,802,658.84 is: 16,487,173,319.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,463,495,570.68 : 29,618,196,887.28 = 11,947,802,658.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,463,495,570.68/29,618,196,887.28 = 11,947,802,658.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,463,495,570.68x = 29,618,196,887.28 × 11,947,802,658.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,463,495,570.68x = 353,872,371,519,890,587,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,872,371,519,890,587,648/21,463,495,570.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,487,173,319.68

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