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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,923,981,921.71, 30,255,117,443.45 and 11,899,478,835.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,923,981,921.71, 30,255,117,443.45 and 11,899,478,835.55 is: 16,421,292,946.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,923,981,921.71 : 30,255,117,443.45 = 11,899,478,835.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,923,981,921.71/30,255,117,443.45 = 11,899,478,835.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,923,981,921.71x = 30,255,117,443.45 × 11,899,478,835.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,923,981,921.71x = 360,020,129,685,412,904,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,020,129,685,412,904,960/21,923,981,921.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,421,292,946.28

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