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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,730,032,602.40, 32,595,048,903.60 and 20,696,911,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,730,032,602.40, 32,595,048,903.60 and 20,696,911,298.40 is: 31,045,366,947.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,730,032,602.40 : 32,595,048,903.60 = 20,696,911,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,730,032,602.40/32,595,048,903.60 = 20,696,911,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,730,032,602.40x = 32,595,048,903.60 × 20,696,911,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,730,032,602.40x = 674,616,835,924,819,443,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,616,835,924,819,443,712/21,730,032,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,045,366,947.60

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