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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,143,728,469.40, 30,215,592,704.10 and 11,436,599,125.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,143,728,469.40, 30,215,592,704.10 and 11,436,599,125.40 is: 17,154,898,688.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,143,728,469.40 : 30,215,592,704.10 = 11,436,599,125.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,143,728,469.40/30,215,592,704.10 = 11,436,599,125.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,143,728,469.40x = 30,215,592,704.10 × 11,436,599,125.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,143,728,469.40x = 345,563,621,093,152,653,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,563,621,093,152,653,312/20,143,728,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,154,898,688.10

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