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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,434,568,246.80, 30,651,852,370.20 and 14,924,587,958.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,434,568,246.80, 30,651,852,370.20 and 14,924,587,958.80 is: 22,386,881,938.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,434,568,246.80 : 30,651,852,370.20 = 14,924,587,958.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,434,568,246.80/30,651,852,370.20 = 14,924,587,958.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,434,568,246.80x = 30,651,852,370.20 × 14,924,587,958.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,434,568,246.80x = 457,466,266,799,202,172,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,466,266,799,202,172,928/20,434,568,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,386,881,938.20

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