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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,563,435,745.18, 29,759,081,187.31 and 11,917,958,217.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,563,435,745.18, 29,759,081,187.31 and 11,917,958,217.30 is: 16,447,633,409.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,563,435,745.18 : 29,759,081,187.31 = 11,917,958,217.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,563,435,745.18/29,759,081,187.31 = 11,917,958,217.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,563,435,745.18x = 29,759,081,187.31 × 11,917,958,217.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,563,435,745.18x = 354,667,486,175,575,212,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,667,486,175,575,212,032/21,563,435,745.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,447,633,409.02

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