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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,922,828,119.51, 112,390,849,402.51 and 21,140,435,384.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,922,828,119.51, 112,390,849,402.51 and 21,140,435,384.45 is: 31,712,517,389.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,922,828,119.51 : 112,390,849,402.51 = 21,140,435,384.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,922,828,119.51/112,390,849,402.51 = 21,140,435,384.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,922,828,119.51x = 112,390,849,402.51 × 21,140,435,384.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,922,828,119.51x = 2,375,991,489,596,651,208,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,375,991,489,596,651,208,704/74,922,828,119.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,712,517,389.32

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