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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,758,452,749.80, 32,562,432,327.90 and 13,040,573,863.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,758,452,749.80, 32,562,432,327.90 and 13,040,573,863.40 is: 19,515,762,854.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,758,452,749.80 : 32,562,432,327.90 = 13,040,573,863.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,758,452,749.80/32,562,432,327.90 = 13,040,573,863.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,758,452,749.80x = 32,562,432,327.90 × 13,040,573,863.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,758,452,749.80x = 424,632,803,943,943,962,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,632,803,943,943,962,624/21,758,452,749.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,515,762,854.41

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