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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,700,123,593.60, 46,483,777,595.15 and 21,672,341,017.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,700,123,593.60, 46,483,777,595.15 and 21,672,341,017.44 is: 29,893,429,827.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,700,123,593.60 : 46,483,777,595.15 = 21,672,341,017.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,700,123,593.60/46,483,777,595.15 = 21,672,341,017.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,700,123,593.60x = 46,483,777,595.15 × 21,672,341,017.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,700,123,593.60x = 1,007,412,279,820,819,365,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,412,279,820,819,365,888/33,700,123,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,893,429,827.42

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