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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,139,397,221.65, 30,203,943,117.53 and 5,971,049,917.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,139,397,221.65, 30,203,943,117.53 and 5,971,049,917.07 is: 8,955,047,167.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,139,397,221.65 : 30,203,943,117.53 = 5,971,049,917.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,139,397,221.65/30,203,943,117.53 = 5,971,049,917.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,139,397,221.65x = 30,203,943,117.53 × 5,971,049,917.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,139,397,221.65x = 180,349,252,047,009,153,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,349,252,047,009,153,024/20,139,397,221.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,955,047,167.60

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