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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,145,095,101.80, 30,217,642,652.70 and 15,936,649,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,145,095,101.80, 30,217,642,652.70 and 15,936,649,252.20 is: 23,904,973,878.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,145,095,101.80 : 30,217,642,652.70 = 15,936,649,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,145,095,101.80/30,217,642,652.70 = 15,936,649,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,145,095,101.80x = 30,217,642,652.70 × 15,936,649,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,145,095,101.80x = 481,567,972,184,398,299,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,567,972,184,398,299,136/20,145,095,101.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,904,973,878.30

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