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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,331,972,664.20, 30,497,958,996.30 and 7,241,045,560.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,331,972,664.20, 30,497,958,996.30 and 7,241,045,560.20 is: 10,861,568,340.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,331,972,664.20 : 30,497,958,996.30 = 7,241,045,560.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,331,972,664.20/30,497,958,996.30 = 7,241,045,560.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,331,972,664.20x = 30,497,958,996.30 × 7,241,045,560.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,331,972,664.20x = 220,837,110,585,319,751,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,837,110,585,319,751,680/20,331,972,664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,861,568,340.30

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