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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,123,504,010.35, 31,685,256,015.53 and 10,638,669,091.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,123,504,010.35, 31,685,256,015.53 and 10,638,669,091.95 is: 15,958,003,637.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,123,504,010.35 : 31,685,256,015.53 = 10,638,669,091.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,123,504,010.35/31,685,256,015.53 = 10,638,669,091.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,123,504,010.35x = 31,685,256,015.53 × 10,638,669,091.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,123,504,010.35x = 337,088,953,842,888,671,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,088,953,842,888,671,232/21,123,504,010.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,958,003,637.93

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