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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,062,601,574.26, 31,604,764,490.61 and 9,871,612,670.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,062,601,574.26, 31,604,764,490.61 and 9,871,612,670.22 is: 14,812,509,864.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,062,601,574.26 : 31,604,764,490.61 = 9,871,612,670.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,062,601,574.26/31,604,764,490.61 = 9,871,612,670.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,062,601,574.26x = 31,604,764,490.61 × 9,871,612,670.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,062,601,574.26x = 311,989,993,584,824,811,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,989,993,584,824,811,520/21,062,601,574.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,812,509,864.22

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