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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,430,739,333.40, 28,195,115,943.96 and 11,856,502,125.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,430,739,333.40, 28,195,115,943.96 and 11,856,502,125.86 is: 16,362,376,645.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,430,739,333.40 : 28,195,115,943.96 = 11,856,502,125.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,430,739,333.40/28,195,115,943.96 = 11,856,502,125.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,430,739,333.40x = 28,195,115,943.96 × 11,856,502,125.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,430,739,333.40x = 334,295,452,128,289,947,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,295,452,128,289,947,648/20,430,739,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,362,376,645.95

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