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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,155,394,976.20, 30,233,092,464.30 and 13,942,831,315.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,155,394,976.20, 30,233,092,464.30 and 13,942,831,315.40 is: 20,914,246,973.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,155,394,976.20 : 30,233,092,464.30 = 13,942,831,315.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,155,394,976.20/30,233,092,464.30 = 13,942,831,315.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,155,394,976.20x = 30,233,092,464.30 × 13,942,831,315.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,155,394,976.20x = 421,534,908,372,625,784,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,534,908,372,625,784,832/20,155,394,976.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,914,246,973.10

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