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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,440,576,871.20, 30,660,865,306.80 and 11,142,485,135.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,440,576,871.20, 30,660,865,306.80 and 11,142,485,135.20 is: 16,713,727,702.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,440,576,871.20 : 30,660,865,306.80 = 11,142,485,135.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,440,576,871.20/30,660,865,306.80 = 11,142,485,135.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,440,576,871.20x = 30,660,865,306.80 × 11,142,485,135.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,440,576,871.20x = 341,638,235,913,388,425,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,638,235,913,388,425,216/20,440,576,871.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,713,727,702.80

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