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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,286,722,902.88, 30,430,318,635.48 and 6,121,811,381.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,286,722,902.88, 30,430,318,635.48 and 6,121,811,381.60 is: 9,182,787,770.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,286,722,902.88 : 30,430,318,635.48 = 6,121,811,381.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,286,722,902.88/30,430,318,635.48 = 6,121,811,381.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,286,722,902.88x = 30,430,318,635.48 × 6,121,811,381.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,286,722,902.88x = 186,288,670,968,396,054,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,288,670,968,396,054,528/20,286,722,902.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,182,787,770.12

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