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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,985,731,741.85, 32,963,542,078.38 and 11,196,127,459.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,985,731,741.85, 32,963,542,078.38 and 11,196,127,459.63 is: 16,786,524,231.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,985,731,741.85 : 32,963,542,078.38 = 11,196,127,459.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,985,731,741.85/32,963,542,078.38 = 11,196,127,459.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,985,731,741.85x = 32,963,542,078.38 × 11,196,127,459.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,985,731,741.85x = 369,064,018,630,419,283,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,064,018,630,419,283,968/21,985,731,741.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,786,524,231.44

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