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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,372,721,070.32, 51,574,676,651.06 and 21,316,215,106.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,372,721,070.32, 51,574,676,651.06 and 21,316,215,106.16 is: 29,416,560,262.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,372,721,070.32 : 51,574,676,651.06 = 21,316,215,106.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,372,721,070.32/51,574,676,651.06 = 21,316,215,106.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,372,721,070.32x = 51,574,676,651.06 × 21,316,215,106.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,372,721,070.32x = 1,099,376,901,524,642,594,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,376,901,524,642,594,816/37,372,721,070.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,416,560,262.12

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