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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,463,482,702.80, 32,176,076,431.80 and 8,374,235,214.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,463,482,702.80, 32,176,076,431.80 and 8,374,235,214.80 is: 12,553,882,147.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,463,482,702.80 : 32,176,076,431.80 = 8,374,235,214.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,463,482,702.80/32,176,076,431.80 = 8,374,235,214.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,463,482,702.80x = 32,176,076,431.80 × 8,374,235,214.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,463,482,702.80x = 269,450,032,329,275,899,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,450,032,329,275,899,904/21,463,482,702.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,553,882,147.66

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