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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,527,773,507.60, 32,291,660,261.40 and 15,723,020,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,527,773,507.60, 32,291,660,261.40 and 15,723,020,611.60 is: 23,584,530,917.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,527,773,507.60 : 32,291,660,261.40 = 15,723,020,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,527,773,507.60/32,291,660,261.40 = 15,723,020,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,527,773,507.60x = 32,291,660,261.40 × 15,723,020,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,527,773,507.60x = 507,722,439,872,776,896,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,722,439,872,776,896,512/21,527,773,507.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,584,530,917.40

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