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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,730,032,835.20, 32,595,049,252.80 and 11,812,068,316.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,730,032,835.20, 32,595,049,252.80 and 11,812,068,316.80 is: 17,718,102,475.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,730,032,835.20 : 32,595,049,252.80 = 11,812,068,316.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,730,032,835.20/32,595,049,252.80 = 11,812,068,316.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,730,032,835.20x = 32,595,049,252.80 × 11,812,068,316.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,730,032,835.20x = 385,014,948,563,534,348,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,014,948,563,534,348,288/21,730,032,835.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,718,102,475.20

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