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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,730,032,605.20, 32,595,048,907.80 and 15,118,056,259.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,730,032,605.20, 32,595,048,907.80 and 15,118,056,259.60 is: 22,677,084,389.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,730,032,605.20 : 32,595,048,907.80 = 15,118,056,259.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,730,032,605.20/32,595,048,907.80 = 15,118,056,259.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,730,032,605.20x = 32,595,048,907.80 × 15,118,056,259.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,730,032,605.20x = 492,773,783,172,533,911,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,773,783,172,533,911,552/21,730,032,605.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,677,084,389.40

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