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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,288,556,871.40, 31,932,835,307.10 and 21,288,556,871.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,288,556,871.40, 31,932,835,307.10 and 21,288,556,871.40 is: 31,932,835,307.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,288,556,871.40 : 31,932,835,307.10 = 21,288,556,871.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,288,556,871.40/31,932,835,307.10 = 21,288,556,871.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,288,556,871.40x = 31,932,835,307.10 × 21,288,556,871.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,288,556,871.40x = 679,803,980,500,248,297,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,803,980,500,248,297,472/21,288,556,871.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,932,835,307.10

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