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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,731,674,903.20, 32,597,512,354.80 and 21,731,674,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,731,674,903.20, 32,597,512,354.80 and 21,731,674,903.20 is: 32,597,512,354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,731,674,903.20 : 32,597,512,354.80 = 21,731,674,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,731,674,903.20/32,597,512,354.80 = 21,731,674,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,731,674,903.20x = 32,597,512,354.80 × 21,731,674,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,731,674,903.20x = 708,398,541,147,559,165,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,398,541,147,559,165,952/21,731,674,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,597,512,354.80

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