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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,124,702,932.60, 31,687,054,398.90 and 18,920,710,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,124,702,932.60, 31,687,054,398.90 and 18,920,710,817.40 is: 28,381,066,226.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,124,702,932.60 : 31,687,054,398.90 = 18,920,710,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,124,702,932.60/31,687,054,398.90 = 18,920,710,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,124,702,932.60x = 31,687,054,398.90 × 18,920,710,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,124,702,932.60x = 599,541,592,936,809,496,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,541,592,936,809,496,576/21,124,702,932.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,381,066,226.10

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