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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,162,683,967.80, 30,244,025,951.70 and 5,440,681,766.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,162,683,967.80, 30,244,025,951.70 and 5,440,681,766.20 is: 8,161,022,649.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,162,683,967.80 : 30,244,025,951.70 = 5,440,681,766.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,162,683,967.80/30,244,025,951.70 = 5,440,681,766.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,162,683,967.80x = 30,244,025,951.70 × 5,440,681,766.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,162,683,967.80x = 164,548,120,531,893,780,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,548,120,531,893,780,480/20,162,683,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,161,022,649.30

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