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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,558,902,979.40, 32,332,614,906.30 and 6,636,039,699.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,558,902,979.40, 32,332,614,906.30 and 6,636,039,699.40 is: 9,952,292,855.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,558,902,979.40 : 32,332,614,906.30 = 6,636,039,699.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,558,902,979.40/32,332,614,906.30 = 6,636,039,699.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,558,902,979.40x = 32,332,614,906.30 × 6,636,039,699.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,558,902,979.40x = 214,560,516,103,618,985,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,560,516,103,618,985,984/21,558,902,979.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,952,292,855.93

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