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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,460,482,078.60, 30,690,723,117.90 and 11,644,513,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,460,482,078.60, 30,690,723,117.90 and 11,644,513,617.80 is: 17,466,770,426.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,460,482,078.60 : 30,690,723,117.90 = 11,644,513,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,460,482,078.60/30,690,723,117.90 = 11,644,513,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,460,482,078.60x = 30,690,723,117.90 × 11,644,513,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,460,482,078.60x = 357,378,543,286,515,793,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,378,543,286,515,793,920/20,460,482,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,466,770,426.70

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