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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,243,873,786.96, 31,865,373,090.96 and 7,079,868,138.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,243,873,786.96, 31,865,373,090.96 and 7,079,868,138.96 is: 10,619,656,374.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,243,873,786.96 : 31,865,373,090.96 = 7,079,868,138.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,243,873,786.96/31,865,373,090.96 = 7,079,868,138.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,243,873,786.96x = 31,865,373,090.96 × 7,079,868,138.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,243,873,786.96x = 225,602,639,682,761,031,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,602,639,682,761,031,680/21,243,873,786.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,619,656,374.59

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