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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,465,402,875.70, 30,698,104,313.55 and 12,510,368,834.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,465,402,875.70, 30,698,104,313.55 and 12,510,368,834.90 is: 18,765,553,252.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,465,402,875.70 : 30,698,104,313.55 = 12,510,368,834.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,465,402,875.70/30,698,104,313.55 = 12,510,368,834.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,465,402,875.70x = 30,698,104,313.55 × 12,510,368,834.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,465,402,875.70x = 384,044,607,494,745,161,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,044,607,494,745,161,728/20,465,402,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,765,553,252.35

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