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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,194,758,028.20, 30,292,137,042.30 and 9,174,797,452.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,194,758,028.20, 30,292,137,042.30 and 9,174,797,452.20 is: 13,762,196,178.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,194,758,028.20 : 30,292,137,042.30 = 9,174,797,452.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,194,758,028.20/30,292,137,042.30 = 9,174,797,452.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,194,758,028.20x = 30,292,137,042.30 × 9,174,797,452.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,194,758,028.20x = 277,924,221,757,387,309,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,924,221,757,387,309,056/20,194,758,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,762,196,178.30

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