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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,511,407,653.29, 32,267,172,014.70 and 8,250,730,728.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,511,407,653.29, 32,267,172,014.70 and 8,250,730,728.24 is: 12,376,119,310.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,511,407,653.29 : 32,267,172,014.70 = 8,250,730,728.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,511,407,653.29/32,267,172,014.70 = 8,250,730,728.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,511,407,653.29x = 32,267,172,014.70 × 8,250,730,728.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,511,407,653.29x = 266,227,747,655,072,448,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,227,747,655,072,448,512/21,511,407,653.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,376,119,310.55

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