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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,018,901,661.60, 30,028,352,492.40 and 5,298,411,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,018,901,661.60, 30,028,352,492.40 and 5,298,411,114.40 is: 7,947,616,671.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,018,901,661.60 : 30,028,352,492.40 = 5,298,411,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,018,901,661.60/30,028,352,492.40 = 5,298,411,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,018,901,661.60x = 30,028,352,492.40 × 5,298,411,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,018,901,661.60x = 159,102,556,592,853,090,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,102,556,592,853,090,304/20,018,901,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,947,616,671.60

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