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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,363,860,856.42, 53,019,640,282.60 and 21,386,375,314.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,363,860,856.42, 53,019,640,282.60 and 21,386,375,314.12 is: 32,063,748,093.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,363,860,856.42 : 53,019,640,282.60 = 21,386,375,314.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,363,860,856.42/53,019,640,282.60 = 21,386,375,314.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,363,860,856.42x = 53,019,640,282.60 × 21,386,375,314.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,363,860,856.42x = 1,133,897,926,103,318,921,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,897,926,103,318,921,216/35,363,860,856.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,063,748,093.20

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