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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,525,842,001.20, 32,288,763,001.80 and 20,148,346,929.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,525,842,001.20, 32,288,763,001.80 and 20,148,346,929.20 is: 30,222,520,393.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,525,842,001.20 : 32,288,763,001.80 = 20,148,346,929.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,525,842,001.20/32,288,763,001.80 = 20,148,346,929.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,525,842,001.20x = 32,288,763,001.80 × 20,148,346,929.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,525,842,001.20x = 650,565,198,874,983,661,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,565,198,874,983,661,568/21,525,842,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,222,520,393.80

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