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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,400,641,000.40, 32,100,961,500.60 and 15,492,717,691.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,400,641,000.40, 32,100,961,500.60 and 15,492,717,691.60 is: 23,239,076,537.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,400,641,000.40 : 32,100,961,500.60 = 15,492,717,691.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,400,641,000.40/32,100,961,500.60 = 15,492,717,691.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,400,641,000.40x = 32,100,961,500.60 × 15,492,717,691.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,400,641,000.40x = 497,331,134,157,716,062,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,331,134,157,716,062,208/21,400,641,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,239,076,537.40

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