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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,873,236,693.95, 30,189,922,594.90 and 13,297,841,173.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,873,236,693.95, 30,189,922,594.90 and 13,297,841,173.41 is: 18,353,973,000.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,873,236,693.95 : 30,189,922,594.90 = 13,297,841,173.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,873,236,693.95/30,189,922,594.90 = 13,297,841,173.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,873,236,693.95x = 30,189,922,594.90 × 13,297,841,173.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,873,236,693.95x = 401,460,795,704,522,113,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,460,795,704,522,113,024/21,873,236,693.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,353,973,000.05

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