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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,421,680,811.09, 30,591,497,058.13 and 10,168,922,786.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,421,680,811.09, 30,591,497,058.13 and 10,168,922,786.94 is: 15,232,956,307.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,421,680,811.09 : 30,591,497,058.13 = 10,168,922,786.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,421,680,811.09/30,591,497,058.13 = 10,168,922,786.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,421,680,811.09x = 30,591,497,058.13 × 10,168,922,786.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,421,680,811.09x = 311,082,571,521,026,162,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,082,571,521,026,162,688/20,421,680,811.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,232,956,307.50

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