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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,568,896,017.40, 32,353,344,026.10 and 10,521,725,662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,568,896,017.40, 32,353,344,026.10 and 10,521,725,662.20 is: 15,782,588,493.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,568,896,017.40 : 32,353,344,026.10 = 10,521,725,662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,568,896,017.40/32,353,344,026.10 = 10,521,725,662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,568,896,017.40x = 32,353,344,026.10 × 10,521,725,662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,568,896,017.40x = 340,413,010,097,401,430,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,413,010,097,401,430,016/21,568,896,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,782,588,493.30

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