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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,345,934,071.76, 30,520,353,934.71 and 5,423,021,467.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,345,934,071.76, 30,520,353,934.71 and 5,423,021,467.62 is: 8,134,919,439.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,345,934,071.76 : 30,520,353,934.71 = 5,423,021,467.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,345,934,071.76/30,520,353,934.71 = 5,423,021,467.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,345,934,071.76x = 30,520,353,934.71 × 5,423,021,467.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,345,934,071.76x = 165,512,534,587,292,844,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,512,534,587,292,844,032/20,345,934,071.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,134,919,439.11

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