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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,096,401,667.20, 30,144,602,500.80 and 8,301,600,113.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,096,401,667.20, 30,144,602,500.80 and 8,301,600,113.20 is: 12,452,400,169.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,096,401,667.20 : 30,144,602,500.80 = 8,301,600,113.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,096,401,667.20/30,144,602,500.80 = 8,301,600,113.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,096,401,667.20x = 30,144,602,500.80 × 8,301,600,113.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,096,401,667.20x = 250,248,435,533,010,272,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,248,435,533,010,272,256/20,096,401,667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,452,400,169.80

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