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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,302,320,317.90, 31,953,480,476.85 and 8,889,559,169.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,302,320,317.90, 31,953,480,476.85 and 8,889,559,169.10 is: 13,334,338,753.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,302,320,317.90 : 31,953,480,476.85 = 8,889,559,169.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,302,320,317.90/31,953,480,476.85 = 8,889,559,169.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,302,320,317.90x = 31,953,480,476.85 × 8,889,559,169.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,302,320,317.90x = 284,052,355,357,639,770,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,052,355,357,639,770,112/21,302,320,317.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,334,338,753.65

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