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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,123,072,003.20, 31,684,608,004.80 and 21,123,072,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,123,072,003.20, 31,684,608,004.80 and 21,123,072,003.20 is: 31,684,608,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,123,072,003.20 : 31,684,608,004.80 = 21,123,072,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,123,072,003.20/31,684,608,004.80 = 21,123,072,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,123,072,003.20x = 31,684,608,004.80 × 21,123,072,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,123,072,003.20x = 669,276,256,278,557,491,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,276,256,278,557,491,200/21,123,072,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,684,608,004.80

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