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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,761,174,429.80, 32,641,761,644.70 and 7,973,094,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,761,174,429.80, 32,641,761,644.70 and 7,973,094,711.40 is: 11,959,642,067.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,761,174,429.80 : 32,641,761,644.70 = 7,973,094,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,761,174,429.80/32,641,761,644.70 = 7,973,094,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,761,174,429.80x = 32,641,761,644.70 × 7,973,094,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,761,174,429.80x = 260,255,857,140,136,935,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,255,857,140,136,935,424/21,761,174,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,959,642,067.10

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