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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,511,407,579.74, 32,267,171,904.08 and 8,250,730,654.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,511,407,579.74, 32,267,171,904.08 and 8,250,730,654.68 is: 12,376,119,200.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,511,407,579.74 : 32,267,171,904.08 = 8,250,730,654.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,511,407,579.74/32,267,171,904.08 = 8,250,730,654.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,511,407,579.74x = 32,267,171,904.08 × 8,250,730,654.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,511,407,579.74x = 266,227,744,368,780,836,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,227,744,368,780,836,864/21,511,407,579.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,376,119,200.10

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