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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,022,475,024.16, 27,631,042,895.38 and 10,867,004,003.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,022,475,024.16, 27,631,042,895.38 and 10,867,004,003.24 is: 14,996,480,374.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,022,475,024.16 : 27,631,042,895.38 = 10,867,004,003.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,022,475,024.16/27,631,042,895.38 = 10,867,004,003.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,022,475,024.16x = 27,631,042,895.38 × 10,867,004,003.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,022,475,024.16x = 300,266,653,757,790,617,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,266,653,757,790,617,600/20,022,475,024.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,996,480,374.95

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