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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,829,348,535.80, 32,744,022,803.70 and 12,033,828,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,829,348,535.80, 32,744,022,803.70 and 12,033,828,023.80 is: 18,050,742,035.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,829,348,535.80 : 32,744,022,803.70 = 12,033,828,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,829,348,535.80/32,744,022,803.70 = 12,033,828,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,829,348,535.80x = 32,744,022,803.70 × 12,033,828,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,829,348,535.80x = 394,035,939,227,111,260,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,035,939,227,111,260,160/21,829,348,535.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,050,742,035.70

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