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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,194,758,010.60, 30,292,137,015.90 and 5,472,779,428.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,194,758,010.60, 30,292,137,015.90 and 5,472,779,428.60 is: 8,209,169,142.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,194,758,010.60 : 30,292,137,015.90 = 5,472,779,428.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,194,758,010.60/30,292,137,015.90 = 5,472,779,428.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,194,758,010.60x = 30,292,137,015.90 × 5,472,779,428.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,194,758,010.60x = 165,782,184,308,950,138,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,782,184,308,950,138,880/20,194,758,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,209,169,142.90

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