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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,177,264,855.40, 30,265,897,283.10 and 10,762,946,972.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,177,264,855.40, 30,265,897,283.10 and 10,762,946,972.70 is: 16,144,420,459.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,177,264,855.40 : 30,265,897,283.10 = 10,762,946,972.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,177,264,855.40/30,265,897,283.10 = 10,762,946,972.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,177,264,855.40x = 30,265,897,283.10 × 10,762,946,972.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,177,264,855.40x = 325,750,247,539,190,333,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,750,247,539,190,333,440/20,177,264,855.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,144,420,459.05

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