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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,071,836,743.67, 27,699,925,029.80 and 11,040,435,202.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,071,836,743.67, 27,699,925,029.80 and 11,040,435,202.95 is: 15,236,235,294.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,071,836,743.67 : 27,699,925,029.80 = 11,040,435,202.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,071,836,743.67/27,699,925,029.80 = 11,040,435,202.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,071,836,743.67x = 27,699,925,029.80 × 11,040,435,202.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,071,836,743.67x = 305,819,227,418,024,542,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,819,227,418,024,542,208/20,071,836,743.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,236,235,294.43

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