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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,555,072,535.20, 32,332,608,802.80 and 12,267,467,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,555,072,535.20, 32,332,608,802.80 and 12,267,467,901.60 is: 18,401,201,852.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,555,072,535.20 : 32,332,608,802.80 = 12,267,467,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,555,072,535.20/32,332,608,802.80 = 12,267,467,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,555,072,535.20x = 32,332,608,802.80 × 12,267,467,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,555,072,535.20x = 396,639,240,663,338,582,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,639,240,663,338,582,016/21,555,072,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,401,201,852.40

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