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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,163,840,432.15, 30,245,760,648.23 and 10,865,748,696.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,163,840,432.15, 30,245,760,648.23 and 10,865,748,696.15 is: 16,298,623,044.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,163,840,432.15 : 30,245,760,648.23 = 10,865,748,696.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,163,840,432.15/30,245,760,648.23 = 10,865,748,696.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,163,840,432.15x = 30,245,760,648.23 × 10,865,748,696.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,163,840,432.15x = 328,642,834,327,515,758,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,642,834,327,515,758,592/20,163,840,432.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,298,623,044.23

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