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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,104,590,007.08, 27,743,995,724.76 and 11,073,189,142.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,104,590,007.08, 27,743,995,724.76 and 11,073,189,142.92 is: 15,280,814,586.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,104,590,007.08 : 27,743,995,724.76 = 11,073,189,142.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,104,590,007.08/27,743,995,724.76 = 11,073,189,142.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,104,590,007.08x = 27,743,995,724.76 × 11,073,189,142.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,104,590,007.08x = 307,214,512,240,631,283,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,214,512,240,631,283,712/20,104,590,007.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,280,814,586.74

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