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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,602,530,437.12, 29,810,844,815.92 and 11,957,655,746.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,602,530,437.12, 29,810,844,815.92 and 11,957,655,746.05 is: 16,501,206,691.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,602,530,437.12 : 29,810,844,815.92 = 11,957,655,746.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,602,530,437.12/29,810,844,815.92 = 11,957,655,746.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,602,530,437.12x = 29,810,844,815.92 × 11,957,655,746.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,602,530,437.12x = 356,467,819,807,798,067,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,467,819,807,798,067,200/21,602,530,437.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,501,206,691.75

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