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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,974,976,297.20, 32,962,464,445.80 and 21,117,868,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,974,976,297.20, 32,962,464,445.80 and 21,117,868,252.40 is: 31,676,802,378.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,974,976,297.20 : 32,962,464,445.80 = 21,117,868,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,974,976,297.20/32,962,464,445.80 = 21,117,868,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,974,976,297.20x = 32,962,464,445.80 × 21,117,868,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,974,976,297.20x = 696,096,981,440,823,558,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,096,981,440,823,558,144/21,974,976,297.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,676,802,378.60

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