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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,730,032,004.80, 32,595,048,007.20 and 11,269,678,801.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,730,032,004.80, 32,595,048,007.20 and 11,269,678,801.80 is: 16,904,518,202.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,730,032,004.80 : 32,595,048,007.20 = 11,269,678,801.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,730,032,004.80/32,595,048,007.20 = 11,269,678,801.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,730,032,004.80x = 32,595,048,007.20 × 11,269,678,801.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,730,032,004.80x = 367,335,721,570,395,160,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,335,721,570,395,160,576/21,730,032,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,904,518,202.70

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