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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,562,300,050.65, 29,750,872,575.69 and 12,524,688,850.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,562,300,050.65, 29,750,872,575.69 and 12,524,688,850.13 is: 17,281,107,356.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,562,300,050.65 : 29,750,872,575.69 = 12,524,688,850.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,562,300,050.65/29,750,872,575.69 = 12,524,688,850.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,562,300,050.65x = 29,750,872,575.69 × 12,524,688,850.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,562,300,050.65x = 372,620,422,030,234,157,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,620,422,030,234,157,056/21,562,300,050.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,281,107,356.59

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