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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,126,232,335.80, 30,189,348,503.70 and 5,405,741,788.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,126,232,335.80, 30,189,348,503.70 and 5,405,741,788.60 is: 8,108,612,682.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,126,232,335.80 : 30,189,348,503.70 = 5,405,741,788.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,126,232,335.80/30,189,348,503.70 = 5,405,741,788.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,126,232,335.80x = 30,189,348,503.70 × 5,405,741,788.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,126,232,335.80x = 163,195,822,777,059,999,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,195,822,777,059,999,744/20,126,232,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,108,612,682.90

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