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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,302,320,146.40, 31,953,480,219.60 and 8,889,558,997.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,302,320,146.40, 31,953,480,219.60 and 8,889,558,997.60 is: 13,334,338,496.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,302,320,146.40 : 31,953,480,219.60 = 8,889,558,997.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,302,320,146.40/31,953,480,219.60 = 8,889,558,997.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,302,320,146.40x = 31,953,480,219.60 × 8,889,558,997.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,302,320,146.40x = 284,052,347,590,778,814,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,052,347,590,778,814,464/21,302,320,146.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,334,338,496.40

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