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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,730,095,315.60, 32,595,142,973.40 and 20,903,598,272.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,730,095,315.60, 32,595,142,973.40 and 20,903,598,272.40 is: 31,355,397,408.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,730,095,315.60 : 32,595,142,973.40 = 20,903,598,272.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,730,095,315.60/32,595,142,973.40 = 20,903,598,272.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,730,095,315.60x = 32,595,142,973.40 × 20,903,598,272.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,730,095,315.60x = 681,355,774,347,395,334,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,355,774,347,395,334,144/21,730,095,315.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,355,397,408.60

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