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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,951,660,438.12, 45,482,969,061.63 and 21,521,976,613.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,951,660,438.12, 45,482,969,061.63 and 21,521,976,613.20 is: 29,706,648,570.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,951,660,438.12 : 45,482,969,061.63 = 21,521,976,613.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,951,660,438.12/45,482,969,061.63 = 21,521,976,613.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,951,660,438.12x = 45,482,969,061.63 × 21,521,976,613.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,951,660,438.12x = 978,883,396,443,300,036,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,883,396,443,300,036,608/32,951,660,438.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,706,648,570.31

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