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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,097,760,458.60, 31,646,640,687.90 and 6,378,053,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,097,760,458.60, 31,646,640,687.90 and 6,378,053,732.20 is: 9,567,080,598.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,097,760,458.60 : 31,646,640,687.90 = 6,378,053,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,097,760,458.60/31,646,640,687.90 = 6,378,053,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,097,760,458.60x = 31,646,640,687.90 × 6,378,053,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,097,760,458.60x = 201,843,974,751,052,988,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,843,974,751,052,988,416/21,097,760,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,567,080,598.30

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