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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,473,600,526.20, 30,710,400,789.30 and 9,987,419,290.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,473,600,526.20, 30,710,400,789.30 and 9,987,419,290.60 is: 14,981,128,935.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,473,600,526.20 : 30,710,400,789.30 = 9,987,419,290.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,473,600,526.20/30,710,400,789.30 = 9,987,419,290.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,473,600,526.20x = 30,710,400,789.30 × 9,987,419,290.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,473,600,526.20x = 306,717,649,265,112,317,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,717,649,265,112,317,952/20,473,600,526.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,981,128,935.90

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