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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,331,581,491.80, 30,497,372,237.70 and 14,404,048,010.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,331,581,491.80, 30,497,372,237.70 and 14,404,048,010.10 is: 21,606,072,015.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,331,581,491.80 : 30,497,372,237.70 = 14,404,048,010.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,331,581,491.80/30,497,372,237.70 = 14,404,048,010.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,331,581,491.80x = 30,497,372,237.70 × 14,404,048,010.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,331,581,491.80x = 439,285,613,893,721,718,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,285,613,893,721,718,784/20,331,581,491.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,606,072,015.15

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