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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,931,090,531.40, 32,915,447,496.30 and 8,854,272,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,931,090,531.40, 32,915,447,496.30 and 8,854,272,201.80 is: 13,289,003,178.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,931,090,531.40 : 32,915,447,496.30 = 8,854,272,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,931,090,531.40/32,915,447,496.30 = 8,854,272,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,931,090,531.40x = 32,915,447,496.30 × 8,854,272,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,931,090,531.40x = 291,442,331,776,296,452,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,442,331,776,296,452,096/21,931,090,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,289,003,178.34

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