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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,275,142,756.20, 31,912,714,134.30 and 5,765,568,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,275,142,756.20, 31,912,714,134.30 and 5,765,568,612.20 is: 8,648,352,918.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,275,142,756.20 : 31,912,714,134.30 = 5,765,568,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,275,142,756.20/31,912,714,134.30 = 5,765,568,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,275,142,756.20x = 31,912,714,134.30 × 5,765,568,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,275,142,756.20x = 183,994,942,942,831,378,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,994,942,942,831,378,432/21,275,142,756.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,648,352,918.30

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