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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,704,342,881.33, 29,952,801,514.82 and 13,015,212,664.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,704,342,881.33, 29,952,801,514.82 and 13,015,212,664.92 is: 17,961,478,205.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,704,342,881.33 : 29,952,801,514.82 = 13,015,212,664.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,704,342,881.33/29,952,801,514.82 = 13,015,212,664.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,704,342,881.33x = 29,952,801,514.82 × 13,015,212,664.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,704,342,881.33x = 389,842,081,625,520,209,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,842,081,625,520,209,920/21,704,342,881.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,961,478,205.40

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