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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,080,996,525.49, 31,626,728,496.20 and 10,462,204,485.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,080,996,525.49, 31,626,728,496.20 and 10,462,204,485.01 is: 15,695,904,143.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,080,996,525.49 : 31,626,728,496.20 = 10,462,204,485.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,080,996,525.49/31,626,728,496.20 = 10,462,204,485.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,080,996,525.49x = 31,626,728,496.20 × 10,462,204,485.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,080,996,525.49x = 330,885,300,719,137,259,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,885,300,719,137,259,520/21,080,996,525.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,695,904,143.77

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