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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,758,530,741.67, 100,153,285,071.32 and 21,988,420,814.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,758,530,741.67, 100,153,285,071.32 and 21,988,420,814.56 is: 32,987,732,858.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,758,530,741.67 : 100,153,285,071.32 = 21,988,420,814.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,758,530,741.67/100,153,285,071.32 = 21,988,420,814.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,758,530,741.67x = 100,153,285,071.32 × 21,988,420,814.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,758,530,741.67x = 2,202,212,578,109,174,579,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,212,578,109,174,579,200/66,758,530,741.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,987,732,858.16

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