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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,307,383,885.16, 31,968,173,882.10 and 7,143,751,156.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,307,383,885.16, 31,968,173,882.10 and 7,143,751,156.24 is: 10,718,006,507.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,307,383,885.16 : 31,968,173,882.10 = 7,143,751,156.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,307,383,885.16/31,968,173,882.10 = 7,143,751,156.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,307,383,885.16x = 31,968,173,882.10 × 7,143,751,156.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,307,383,885.16x = 228,372,679,133,133,242,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,372,679,133,133,242,368/21,307,383,885.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,718,006,507.23

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