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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,391,765,708.14, 28,139,368,732.74 and 11,235,782,168.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,391,765,708.14, 28,139,368,732.74 and 11,235,782,168.27 is: 15,504,680,759.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,391,765,708.14 : 28,139,368,732.74 = 11,235,782,168.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,391,765,708.14/28,139,368,732.74 = 11,235,782,168.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,391,765,708.14x = 28,139,368,732.74 × 11,235,782,168.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,391,765,708.14x = 316,167,817,433,553,764,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,167,817,433,553,764,352/20,391,765,708.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,504,680,759.81

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