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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,275,136,013.40, 31,912,704,020.10 and 9,665,630,221.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,275,136,013.40, 31,912,704,020.10 and 9,665,630,221.40 is: 14,498,445,332.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,275,136,013.40 : 31,912,704,020.10 = 9,665,630,221.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,275,136,013.40/31,912,704,020.10 = 9,665,630,221.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,275,136,013.40x = 31,912,704,020.10 × 9,665,630,221.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,275,136,013.40x = 308,456,396,423,271,809,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,456,396,423,271,809,024/21,275,136,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,498,445,332.10

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