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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,482,683,325.78, 29,644,767,211.82 and 11,836,873,505.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,482,683,325.78, 29,644,767,211.82 and 11,836,873,505.70 is: 16,334,149,429.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,482,683,325.78 : 29,644,767,211.82 = 11,836,873,505.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,482,683,325.78/29,644,767,211.82 = 11,836,873,505.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,482,683,325.78x = 29,644,767,211.82 × 11,836,873,505.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,482,683,325.78x = 350,901,359,592,236,253,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,901,359,592,236,253,184/21,482,683,325.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,334,149,429.61

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