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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,139,397,223.66, 30,203,943,120.52 and 5,971,049,919.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,139,397,223.66, 30,203,943,120.52 and 5,971,049,919.06 is: 8,955,047,170.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,139,397,223.66 : 30,203,943,120.52 = 5,971,049,919.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,139,397,223.66/30,203,943,120.52 = 5,971,049,919.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,139,397,223.66x = 30,203,943,120.52 × 5,971,049,919.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,139,397,223.66x = 180,349,252,125,073,801,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,349,252,125,073,801,216/20,139,397,223.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,955,047,170.59

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