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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,842,208,038.40, 32,763,312,057.60 and 21,229,988,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,842,208,038.40, 32,763,312,057.60 and 21,229,988,006.40 is: 31,844,982,009.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,842,208,038.40 : 32,763,312,057.60 = 21,229,988,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,842,208,038.40/32,763,312,057.60 = 21,229,988,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,842,208,038.40x = 32,763,312,057.60 × 21,229,988,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,842,208,038.40x = 695,564,722,032,788,504,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,564,722,032,788,504,576/21,842,208,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,844,982,009.60

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