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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,688,038,067.20, 32,532,057,100.80 and 20,769,708,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,688,038,067.20, 32,532,057,100.80 and 20,769,708,019.20 is: 31,154,562,028.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,688,038,067.20 : 32,532,057,100.80 = 20,769,708,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,688,038,067.20/32,532,057,100.80 = 20,769,708,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,688,038,067.20x = 32,532,057,100.80 × 20,769,708,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,688,038,067.20x = 675,681,327,247,558,049,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,681,327,247,558,049,792/21,688,038,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,154,562,028.80

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