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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,283,696,012.90, 30,425,544,019.35 and 16,607,352,512.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,283,696,012.90, 30,425,544,019.35 and 16,607,352,512.10 is: 24,911,028,768.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,283,696,012.90 : 30,425,544,019.35 = 16,607,352,512.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,283,696,012.90/30,425,544,019.35 = 16,607,352,512.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,283,696,012.90x = 30,425,544,019.35 × 16,607,352,512.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,283,696,012.90x = 505,287,734,901,761,310,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,287,734,901,761,310,720/20,283,696,012.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,911,028,768.15

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