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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,700,123,672.68, 46,483,777,703.46 and 21,672,341,096.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,700,123,672.68, 46,483,777,703.46 and 21,672,341,096.04 is: 29,893,429,935.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,700,123,672.68 : 46,483,777,703.46 = 21,672,341,096.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,700,123,672.68/46,483,777,703.46 = 21,672,341,096.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,700,123,672.68x = 46,483,777,703.46 × 21,672,341,096.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,700,123,672.68x = 1,007,412,285,821,884,039,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,412,285,821,884,039,168/33,700,123,672.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,893,429,935.35

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