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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,028,606,244.02, 27,639,531,005.36 and 10,996,949,340.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,028,606,244.02, 27,639,531,005.36 and 10,996,949,340.99 is: 15,175,819,953.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,028,606,244.02 : 27,639,531,005.36 = 10,996,949,340.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,028,606,244.02/27,639,531,005.36 = 10,996,949,340.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,028,606,244.02x = 27,639,531,005.36 × 10,996,949,340.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,028,606,244.02x = 303,950,522,274,611,331,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,950,522,274,611,331,072/20,028,606,244.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,175,819,953.29

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