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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,508,423,940.80, 32,262,635,911.20 and 12,210,332,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,508,423,940.80, 32,262,635,911.20 and 12,210,332,204.80 is: 18,315,498,307.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,508,423,940.80 : 32,262,635,911.20 = 12,210,332,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,508,423,940.80/32,262,635,911.20 = 12,210,332,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,508,423,940.80x = 32,262,635,911.20 × 12,210,332,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,508,423,940.80x = 393,937,502,278,262,325,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,937,502,278,262,325,248/21,508,423,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,315,498,307.20

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