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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,560,258,950.60, 32,340,388,425.90 and 5,220,954,502.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,560,258,950.60, 32,340,388,425.90 and 5,220,954,502.60 is: 7,831,431,753.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,560,258,950.60 : 32,340,388,425.90 = 5,220,954,502.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,560,258,950.60/32,340,388,425.90 = 5,220,954,502.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,560,258,950.60x = 32,340,388,425.90 × 5,220,954,502.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,560,258,950.60x = 168,847,696,568,035,540,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,847,696,568,035,540,992/21,560,258,950.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,831,431,753.90

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