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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,124,352,676.60, 30,186,529,014.90 and 12,795,852,145.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,124,352,676.60, 30,186,529,014.90 and 12,795,852,145.40 is: 19,193,778,218.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,124,352,676.60 : 30,186,529,014.90 = 12,795,852,145.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,124,352,676.60/30,186,529,014.90 = 12,795,852,145.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,124,352,676.60x = 30,186,529,014.90 × 12,795,852,145.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,124,352,676.60x = 386,262,362,057,487,548,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,262,362,057,487,548,416/20,124,352,676.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,193,778,218.10

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