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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,579,908,031.57, 32,367,389,379.59 and 5,645,782,760.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,579,908,031.57, 32,367,389,379.59 and 5,645,782,760.43 is: 8,468,027,235.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,579,908,031.57 : 32,367,389,379.59 = 5,645,782,760.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,579,908,031.57/32,367,389,379.59 = 5,645,782,760.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,579,908,031.57x = 32,367,389,379.59 × 5,645,782,760.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,579,908,031.57x = 182,739,248,959,425,576,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,739,248,959,425,576,960/21,579,908,031.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,468,027,235.89

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