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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,950,095,584.46, 30,291,131,862.48 and 12,434,647,321.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,950,095,584.46, 30,291,131,862.48 and 12,434,647,321.48 is: 17,159,813,278.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,950,095,584.46 : 30,291,131,862.48 = 12,434,647,321.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,950,095,584.46/30,291,131,862.48 = 12,434,647,321.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,950,095,584.46x = 30,291,131,862.48 × 12,434,647,321.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,950,095,584.46x = 376,659,541,678,384,414,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,659,541,678,384,414,720/21,950,095,584.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,159,813,278.67

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