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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,995,299,688.20, 32,992,949,532.30 and 8,021,377,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,995,299,688.20, 32,992,949,532.30 and 8,021,377,457.80 is: 12,032,066,186.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,995,299,688.20 : 32,992,949,532.30 = 8,021,377,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,995,299,688.20/32,992,949,532.30 = 8,021,377,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,995,299,688.20x = 32,992,949,532.30 × 8,021,377,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,995,299,688.20x = 264,648,901,644,724,273,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,648,901,644,724,273,152/21,995,299,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,032,066,186.70

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