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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,193,293,974.40, 31,789,940,961.60 and 6,471,291,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,193,293,974.40, 31,789,940,961.60 and 6,471,291,772.80 is: 9,706,937,659.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,193,293,974.40 : 31,789,940,961.60 = 6,471,291,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,193,293,974.40/31,789,940,961.60 = 6,471,291,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,193,293,974.40x = 31,789,940,961.60 × 6,471,291,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,193,293,974.40x = 205,721,983,402,599,809,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,721,983,402,599,809,024/21,193,293,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,706,937,659.20

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