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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,547,709,219.63, 29,736,742,104.02 and 12,392,245,206.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,547,709,219.63, 29,736,742,104.02 and 12,392,245,206.17 is: 17,101,817,925.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,547,709,219.63 : 29,736,742,104.02 = 12,392,245,206.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,547,709,219.63/29,736,742,104.02 = 12,392,245,206.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,547,709,219.63x = 29,736,742,104.02 × 12,392,245,206.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,547,709,219.63x = 368,504,999,785,650,520,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,504,999,785,650,520,064/21,547,709,219.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,101,817,925.49

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