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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,436,936,873.21, 65,153,631,915.21 and 15,113,351,115.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,436,936,873.21, 65,153,631,915.21 and 15,113,351,115.77 is: 22,669,409,642.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,436,936,873.21 : 65,153,631,915.21 = 15,113,351,115.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,436,936,873.21/65,153,631,915.21 = 15,113,351,115.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,436,936,873.21x = 65,153,631,915.21 × 15,113,351,115.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,436,936,873.21x = 984,689,715,601,881,169,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,689,715,601,881,169,920/43,436,936,873.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,669,409,642.68

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