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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,122,351,027.60, 31,683,526,541.40 and 17,713,050,724.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,122,351,027.60, 31,683,526,541.40 and 17,713,050,724.40 is: 26,569,576,086.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,122,351,027.60 : 31,683,526,541.40 = 17,713,050,724.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,122,351,027.60/31,683,526,541.40 = 17,713,050,724.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,122,351,027.60x = 31,683,526,541.40 × 17,713,050,724.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,122,351,027.60x = 561,211,912,755,691,978,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,211,912,755,691,978,752/21,122,351,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,569,576,086.60

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