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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,162,688,231.30, 30,244,032,346.96 and 5,440,686,029.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,162,688,231.30, 30,244,032,346.96 and 5,440,686,029.70 is: 8,161,029,044.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,162,688,231.30 : 30,244,032,346.96 = 5,440,686,029.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,162,688,231.30/30,244,032,346.96 = 5,440,686,029.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,162,688,231.30x = 30,244,032,346.96 × 5,440,686,029.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,162,688,231.30x = 164,548,284,271,900,164,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,548,284,271,900,164,096/20,162,688,231.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,161,029,044.55

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