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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,298,786,565.50, 30,478,069,227.33 and 11,352,503,639.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,298,786,565.50, 30,478,069,227.33 and 11,352,503,639.34 is: 17,045,471,693.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,298,786,565.50 : 30,478,069,227.33 = 11,352,503,639.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,298,786,565.50/30,478,069,227.33 = 11,352,503,639.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,298,786,565.50x = 30,478,069,227.33 × 11,352,503,639.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,298,786,565.50x = 346,002,391,823,320,285,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,002,391,823,320,285,184/20,298,786,565.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,045,471,693.93

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