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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,597,416,259.84, 29,804,478,189.12 and 12,082,126,911.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,597,416,259.84, 29,804,478,189.12 and 12,082,126,911.36 is: 16,673,359,612.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,597,416,259.84 : 29,804,478,189.12 = 12,082,126,911.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,597,416,259.84/29,804,478,189.12 = 12,082,126,911.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,597,416,259.84x = 29,804,478,189.12 × 12,082,126,911.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,597,416,259.84x = 360,101,488,007,808,942,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,101,488,007,808,942,080/21,597,416,259.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,673,359,612.81

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