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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,120,378,419.55, 27,765,313,824.48 and 10,964,712,838.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,120,378,419.55, 27,765,313,824.48 and 10,964,712,838.07 is: 15,130,863,177.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,120,378,419.55 : 27,765,313,824.48 = 10,964,712,838.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,120,378,419.55/27,765,313,824.48 = 10,964,712,838.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,120,378,419.55x = 27,765,313,824.48 × 10,964,712,838.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,120,378,419.55x = 304,438,692,944,318,300,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,438,692,944,318,300,160/20,120,378,419.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,130,863,177.43

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