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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,719,772,877.80, 32,579,659,316.70 and 8,633,569,693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,719,772,877.80, 32,579,659,316.70 and 8,633,569,693.80 is: 12,950,354,540.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,719,772,877.80 : 32,579,659,316.70 = 8,633,569,693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,719,772,877.80/32,579,659,316.70 = 8,633,569,693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,719,772,877.80x = 32,579,659,316.70 × 8,633,569,693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,719,772,877.80x = 281,278,759,310,989,918,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,278,759,310,989,918,208/21,719,772,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,950,354,540.70

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