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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,730,032,155.40, 32,595,048,233.10 and 21,117,812,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,730,032,155.40, 32,595,048,233.10 and 21,117,812,123.40 is: 31,676,718,185.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,730,032,155.40 : 32,595,048,233.10 = 21,117,812,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,730,032,155.40/32,595,048,233.10 = 21,117,812,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,730,032,155.40x = 32,595,048,233.10 × 21,117,812,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,730,032,155.40x = 688,336,104,739,766,927,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,336,104,739,766,927,360/21,730,032,155.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,676,718,185.10

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