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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,436,795,744.08, 30,655,064,980.20 and 10,997,885,741.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,436,795,744.08, 30,655,064,980.20 and 10,997,885,741.36 is: 16,496,759,387.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,436,795,744.08 : 30,655,064,980.20 = 10,997,885,741.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,436,795,744.08/30,655,064,980.20 = 10,997,885,741.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,436,795,744.08x = 30,655,064,980.20 × 10,997,885,741.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,436,795,744.08x = 337,140,902,046,205,870,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,140,902,046,205,870,080/20,436,795,744.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,496,759,387.73

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