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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,579,264,272.60, 32,369,792,204.10 and 6,856,870,160.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,579,264,272.60, 32,369,792,204.10 and 6,856,870,160.60 is: 10,285,589,882.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,579,264,272.60 : 32,369,792,204.10 = 6,856,870,160.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,579,264,272.60/32,369,792,204.10 = 6,856,870,160.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,579,264,272.60x = 32,369,792,204.10 × 6,856,870,160.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,579,264,272.60x = 221,955,462,269,115,793,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,955,462,269,115,793,408/21,579,264,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,285,589,882.27

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