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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,730,032,005.80, 32,595,048,008.70 and 7,771,415,276.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,730,032,005.80, 32,595,048,008.70 and 7,771,415,276.20 is: 11,657,122,914.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,730,032,005.80 : 32,595,048,008.70 = 7,771,415,276.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,730,032,005.80/32,595,048,008.70 = 7,771,415,276.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,730,032,005.80x = 32,595,048,008.70 × 7,771,415,276.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,730,032,005.80x = 253,309,654,023,283,572,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,309,654,023,283,572,736/21,730,032,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,657,122,914.30

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