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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,730,032,180.40, 32,595,048,270.60 and 21,117,812,148.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,730,032,180.40, 32,595,048,270.60 and 21,117,812,148.40 is: 31,676,718,222.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,730,032,180.40 : 32,595,048,270.60 = 21,117,812,148.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,730,032,180.40/32,595,048,270.60 = 21,117,812,148.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,730,032,180.40x = 32,595,048,270.60 × 21,117,812,148.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,730,032,180.40x = 688,336,106,346,561,142,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,336,106,346,561,142,784/21,730,032,180.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,676,718,222.60

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