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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,561,303,332.40, 50,341,954,998.60 and 21,153,644,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,561,303,332.40, 50,341,954,998.60 and 21,153,644,017.20 is: 31,730,466,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,561,303,332.40 : 50,341,954,998.60 = 21,153,644,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,561,303,332.40/50,341,954,998.60 = 21,153,644,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,561,303,332.40x = 50,341,954,998.60 × 21,153,644,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,561,303,332.40x = 1,064,915,795,170,286,501,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,915,795,170,286,501,888/33,561,303,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,730,466,025.80

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