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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,468,417,550.37, 28,247,877,882.32 and 11,312,749,428.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,468,417,550.37, 28,247,877,882.32 and 11,312,749,428.05 is: 15,612,402,061.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,468,417,550.37 : 28,247,877,882.32 = 11,312,749,428.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,468,417,550.37/28,247,877,882.32 = 11,312,749,428.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,468,417,550.37x = 28,247,877,882.32 × 11,312,749,428.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,468,417,550.37x = 319,561,164,356,841,766,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,561,164,356,841,766,912/20,468,417,550.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,612,402,061.39

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