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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,247,882,759.06, 30,360,752,228.79 and 16,077,624,045.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,247,882,759.06, 30,360,752,228.79 and 16,077,624,045.30 is: 24,107,644,531.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,247,882,759.06 : 30,360,752,228.79 = 16,077,624,045.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,247,882,759.06/30,360,752,228.79 = 16,077,624,045.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,247,882,759.06x = 30,360,752,228.79 × 16,077,624,045.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,247,882,759.06x = 488,128,760,066,989,686,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,128,760,066,989,686,784/20,247,882,759.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,107,644,531.31

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